A deal with the devil

Chapter 152

Shirley gave in. She would beg at that was what Benjamin wanted.

However, Arthur shook his head. “Mr. Blackwood went out with Damian. I don’t mow where they are. Perhaps you could try calling I

him.”

Shirley immediately pulled out her phone. But the result was predictable–Benjamin didn’t answer, and worse, he had blocked her number. Shirley’s face turned pale with anger, and Arthur could only watch helplessly.

Eventually, Shirley and her suitcase were left outside the gates of Blackwood Manor.

Before she left, Arthur offered a suggestion “Maybe you could try contacting Mrs. Blackwood Senior,” he said,

be her final option. She didn’t want to give Benjamin

sky had already darkened, and the dim lights along the road only made her feel alone and abandoned. Shirley stared at the road ahead, feeling completely lost and unsure of where to go she longed to retum home, but she couldn’t leave the Blackwoods.

Shirley pulled out her phone and reached out to her contacts.

see Calvin Crawford. Calvin

friends. He was also Damian’s psychologist and a leading expert in his field After a series of questions and answers, Calvin was astonished. Damian was surprisingly willing to

definitely

unchanged. “Given his condition, is it possible for him

four years old, the age at which most

a while longer. It would be best to wait until he has full control of his emotions–ideally until he starts speaking, before sending him to

sensitive, and Calvin worried that the careless words of his preschool classmates might trigger an emotional outburst, causing him to be treated as

now. Your wife deserves a lot of credit for that. Give me her number. We need to find a way to get Damian talking

at Calvin, his face expressionless. “Think of another