She finally understood, that night when the marshal left early, and Emily Stone also departed—it turned out that they had bumped into each other, which was why they left together, right?
"I didn't..." Emily Stone stared at her with a mocking smile at her lips, her chest feeling unbearably suffocated.
After all, they were friends, and even though they hadn't known each other for a long time, she truly regarded Minnie Sutton as a close friend.
Minnie Sutton curled her lips, her eyes not even looking at her as she lay down on her side, "Emily Stone, you're making me very embarrassed!"
Thinking of the things she had said in front of her before, Minnie Sutton's complexion grew even darker. She closed her eyes, seeming as if she didn't want to continue the conversation.
"Minnie..."
"Go on, I want to be alone for a while!" Minnie Sutton interrupted her, then pulled the blanket over her head, her body trembling slightly.