A deal with the devil

Chapter 97

“Shirley?” Janine looked at Shirley with concern

shirley kept her gaze indon Damian, who was still peacefully asleep in her arms

Samuel watched Shirley’s face with a pained look. He pulled out her phone and said calmly, “Shirley, I brought your phone. Can you come out for a moment?”

She didn’t respond, ignoring him entirely

gates to the Gray residence opened. Without sparing Samuela glance, Shirley ordered the driver, “Go ahead. Don’t worry about him.”

“Shirley!” As the cat inched forward, Samuel’s voice grew louder.

Her chest tightened involuntarily, but the forced herself to close her eyes, shutting away the sound of his voice.

There was no reason for him to come here in person. It was unnecessary and only made things worse. They were once so close, but now the gap between them was immeasurable,

had any sense, he would have left the phone with the

his car and followed bees through

after the other. Samuil stepped out, looking

stayed in her seat, staring straight ahead.

talk to him

long pause, she carefully laid Damian down, stepped out of the car, and

hesitation, his eyes fixed on her slender frame. A deep, overwhelming ache rose inside him. He wanted to pull her

finally spoke, her tone

on with your family?”

around, “Because my family’s problems are for us

tell him? He abandoned her at the altar and ignored her father’s car accident. She dared not turn

hospital aven once. All he seemed to care about was the grudge he held against her father

months

have been so obvious to their suffering. This alone had made her give up on any hope she