After returning to the car, Audrey felt burdened.

Then Kolby started the car.

Bryson stared at Audrey's worried face.

"What's wrong? Why did it take you so long to get the stuff?"

Audrey suddenly regained her senses. She turned around and smiled at Bryson, "Nothing. I just met an old friend and we had a chat."

"An old friend?"

"Yes."

Then Audrey didn't say anything more. She had no desire to continue.

Bryson narrowed his eyes and stared at Audrey's face, wanting to find out more from it.

However, Audrey had been an introvert. It was hard to tell what she was thinking from facial expressions.

Bryson didn't like this. He could not know her inner thoughts and was rejected by her. He felt like an outsider in her life.

...

Kylee was glad to welcome Audrey's visit.

Audrey cooked dinner for her, which made Kylee more pleasant. After dinner, the two spent time together watching two movies. Since it was too late, Audrey stayed overnight in the Cordova Mansion.

At night, Audrey was lying on the big bed in the room. Her mind was occupied with the past, her grandmother, her lost brother, and her mother who died when she was young. Audrey tossed and turned, unable to fall asleep.

Finally, Audrey sat up.

She opened the door and looked in the direction of the study. The light in the study was still on, which meant that Bryson had not rested yet.

Being the president of the Cordova Group was hard.

The weather at night was quite low. Audrey pulled her coat closer and walked to the bar downstairs.

wine stored in the bar. Audrey had picked

bottles of his wines should be nothing since she agreed to help Kylee, especially when she

few bottles of French red wine and

light of the bar, Audrey

second bottle, Audrey was a little

seemed to see that there

the fourth bottle of red

far away, a tall and upright figure stood there, looking down at the girl who was drinking fiercely at the bar

late afternoon. He speculated that Audrey might recall her dead family after encountering

working in the study, he did not concentrate

knew the moment Audrey

waited and walked out quietly

from the cabinet,

that she would escape

watched her drink alone, being there for

of wine, Bryson

She's drunk!

Bryson frowned.

walked slowly

beside the bar, held a tall glass of wine in one hand and gulped down it in one gulp. Unexpectedly, as

to fall to the ground, but she landed on a

with one hand and took

you're drunk!" Bryson reminded her in a low

Bryson away

drunken, Audrey lay on the

a trigger that Audrey couldn't hold back her emotion any more at this moment, though she had been trying

I want. Why should I listen to you? It is not

drunk enough. Too much wine

I'm just all by myself now. I ... I'm so scared. I'm so lonely!" Audrey hugged herself tightly, tears dripping down her cheeks,

pair of warm and powerful arms encircled

one wants

Audrey pushed Bryson hard.

this time, Bryson was prepared. Audrey did not push

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255