Chapter 21

Cynthia's expression twisted in terror when Samuel suddenly grabbed her by the throat. "No… No… I wasn't lying to you, Sam…" Cynthia sobbed, her face streaked with tears. "You're hurting me, Sam! Please, let go!" But in that moment, her tears no longer had any effect on Samuel. He let out a cold laugh. "So, you never lied to me? Why don't I take you to the hospital right now to get some tests done? I don't like being played! If the results show that you don't have cancer, I'm going to stuff you full of carcinogens until you do get cancer!" That one sentence was enough to drain all the color from Cynthia's face. "No! Don't!" she cried out, her face deathly pale. "I made a mistake, Sam. Please let me go. I didn't mean to lie to you. I only did it because I love you too much! "It's just like how you fell madly in love with me. I loved you so much, I lost my mind! I loved you so much that I grew jealous of Julie. I didn't want to be your secret lover. I wanted to stand proudly by you