Chapter 279

Truth was, Katherine didn't want Joaquin to worry about her, but she stubbornly refused to admit it. Meanwhile, the man was aware of this.

At that point, he narrowed his eyes and purposely teased her as he spoke in a sad voice. "Is that so? My wife has never considered my feelings at all. It looks like I need to do something to exert my authority."

He had just woken up, so his originally low voice sounded slightly hoarse and somehow quite sensual.

Katherine felt the tip of her ears turn red and her heart trembled as she looked at him warily.

"Y-You… What are you trying to do? I'm warning you…"

Meanwhile, Joaquin curved his lips into a smile. "Get some more rest. I'll freshen up and you can take a shower after I'm done."

With that, he turned around and went into the bathroom.

As for Katherine, she blushed bright red upon recalling his earlier behavior.

Once Katherine finished taking a comfortable shower and came out, Joaquin had just laid out some food on the table.

"Come over and have some." He gestured upon seeing her walk out.

had been asleep for a long time, so she was ravenous.

Joaquin, he wasn't too hungry, so he

from Marcus that you've succeeded in

he handed her and wiped her mouth before replying, "I've got to head over to the Fraser Residence and check on the

as Joaquin heard that, he frowned subtly but

go over to the Fraser Residence? I thought

Katherine shook her

back to health, the method I used was an ancient way from the secret parchment scroll. It has been too long since the three of them were plagued by

words upon noticing her

of them arrived at

just walked through the front door when they heard a shrill

on us? Are you trying

woman's voice sounded young and Katherine could tell right away that it was the beloved daughter of the Fraser Family, Cyndi

the living room, Cyndi realized that she could not talk sense to Marcus' bodyguards, so she

turned nastier than ever and she growled, "Don't think that everything will be fine just because you remain silent! I want to go out right now! I want to go shopping and get a facial done. I've missed so many tea parties organized by the other girls. I'm bored out of my mind being stuck at home! If you don't let me out right now, I'll give Mr. Perry a

upon hearing Cyndi threaten the bodyguards with

Family to have contact with the outside world right now. That's why we can't let you leave the house. Please cooperate with us. Once Miss Cornell gets here and confirms

that little town called Hovington! How dare she keep me confined? Who does she think she is?! She thinks so highly

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