edit, There was coldness in Alina's eyes. She said, "Annette, I will let you know that you aren't that important to Connor."
"Is that so? Then I will wait for it." A corner of her mouth lifted. Alina's threat meant nothing to her.
Alina took out her phone and dialed Marcus' number. Her voice was gentle again. "Marcus, when will you be back?"
"I'm outside parking my car."
After hanging up the phone, Alina said to Annette, "You know what? I would do anything to get what I want."
Annette was not afraid and said, "I know it."
Alina sneered. "Actually, I know that Connor and I never had a chance to be together in this lifetime. But I'm suffering from jealousy and rage every day. The better you and Connor are, the more painful it is for me, because everything you have now should have been mine. Annette, you will never understand how difficult it is to be with someone you don't love. I even feel like breathing is painful. I hate myself, and I hate..."