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,

would have left the phone with the security staff. That would have been the

back into his car and

one after the other.

seat, staring

maybe you should just talk to him Avoiding him won’t fix anything. I’ll

she carefully laid

her without hesitation, his eyes fixed on her slender frame. A deep, overwhelming ache rose inside him. He wanted

too long. Shirley finally spoke, her tone cold and

your family?” Samuel finally spoke after

turning around, “Because my family’s problems are for us to handle. There’s no reason to

him? He abandoned her at the altar and ignored her father’s car accident. She dared not turn to this cruel man to save the

accident, he hadn’t shown up at the hospital aven once. All he seemed to care about was the grudge he held against her father for

months

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