Ava shook her head. "You never hurt me."

"I'm the one who hurt you," she thought later, painfully.

"So what? What makes you sad? Tell me."

Jeremy's voice had never been so soft. However, Ava's defense remained strong. She was reluctant to reveal her evil plan. She was too embarrassed.

"Can't you hate me?" Ava whispered before continuing silently. "It just felt right to me."

Jeremy furrowed his brows. "Why do you ask that?"

"Because I'm not a good person. I've put other people down ...