A deal with the devil

Chapter 162

Chapter162

What was Benjamin getting at when he said that?

It turned out, she’d hit the nail on

He’d just wanted in teach her a lesson and make sure it stuck. He wasn’t really kicking her out.

Benjamin wouldn’t say for sure, but Shirley felt pretty confident about her guess.

She smiled, her eyes lighting up instantly, “Hey Benjamin, are you hungry? I’ll whip up some pasta for you when we get home.”

Benjamin’s heart skipped a beat for some reason. “Sure, whatever.”

Shirley’s smile stretched across her face, even wider and brighter than before.

Shirley had returned. Arthur couldn’t quite understand Benjamin’s actions.

The suitcase that Arthur had retrieved earlier was now being brought back by himself.

entering and decided to bring the suitcase

himself of the unpleasant odor that clung to him,

kitchen. She emerged from the kitchen with a pot of steaming

the injury on Shirley’s forehead. She explained that she had accidentally hit it when her foot went numb but was

Shirley tell silent.

Benjamin. As he had the habit of drinking coffee in the

to bring your lunch

yourself,” replied

“Then I’ll make sure to bring it to

smile flickered in Benjamin’s deepeyes. He had put her in her place, and now she was

Benjamin left for work, Shirley began searching for the books and notes she had read the day before She reminded herself that it was better to rely on her own strength rather than

to try. She knew that if she continued down this path, she would become a lifeless puppet controlled by Benjamin’s desires. She shuddered at the thought of living a life dictated by someone else’s will

find them anywhere. Had the maids

master’s belongings without

The maids would not have gotten rid of the m

to? She searched every nook and cranny

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