Chapter 55

Even in a moment like that, his thoughts were of the little mute girl who couldn't speak.

After hearing those words, how could she not love him? In that instant, Latisha gave him all her love, without reservation. He became more important to her than her own life. But she also knew the truth: all his protection was just pity for a girl who couldn't speak. Her love would never be returned.

And she was right. Soon after, he and Yesenia got together. He redirected all the special attention he had once given her to another woman. He went to protect someone else. She became the one who was never chosen.

When they got together, Latisha lost her love and her only friend in a single stroke.

While she was lost in thought, Nikita had sent several more messages. Snapping back to the present, Latisha quickly typed: [Nikita, don't do it. It's too dangerous.]

Nikita replied: "It'll be fine. Don't worry, I'm definitely going to win."

Latisha was still frantic. [Please don't go. I can give you money.]