Chapter 46

The two of them locked eyes, their glares sharp enough to cut. It felt like they were one breath away from tearing each other apart. "Hah, and your precious bestie? What now-she planning to be a martyr for your so-called love life? She even told me to save some energy for her, you know." He smirked devilishly, then casually went to take a shower. Freshly dressed, he walked out like he owned the world. Ariella could hardly believe Fiona would say something like that. But she'd heard it clear as day on the phone. Just like Lucian said, she really didn't care anymore if he had women outside. Fiona was probably forced into all this too... probably just as miserable as she was. Ariella didn't want to dwell on his words-it was humiliating. But no matter how much she tried not to, her mind still circled back to his sneers, the twisted pleasure he made her feel... and that gut-wrenching ache, like she'd been thrown into a bottomless pit of pain. That man... he was the devil himself. She'd hate