All too late for his love

Chapter 33

The phone ringing belonged to Nicola, and her face turned pale when she saw the caller ID.

The caller was her disabled husband, Cillian.

Nicola’s hand trembled as she grabbed the phone. “Cillian, what do you want?”

“Nicola, are you fooling around with another man again? Get back here!” Cillian roared.

Nicola took a deep breath, trying hard to keep her voice calm. “Cillian, can I come back later? I have something urgent…”

“Are you trying to cheat on me? Nicola, if you don’t get back here right now, I’ll have Mr. Burley kill that old

woman.”

Nicola’s heart skipped a beat when she heard Silas‘ name. She softly replied, “Okay, I’ll come back now.”

After hanging up the phone, Nicola looked at Willow with deep guilt. “Willow, I’m sorry, I can’t accompany you to the hospital. You have to go to the hospital yourself and take care of your wound.”

was afraid she would start crying if she continued talking to Willow,

still couldn’t recover from the shock of that

was so loud that Willow found it hard not to

round of beatings and even more unbearable

that

to say it.

about Nicola and couldn’t ignore the

by the Burley family, Nicola found out that her grandmother, who had always been her rock, had survived

been sent overseas by Silas. It was supposedly for treatment, but really,

was to control Nicola.

to let

Nicola didn’t endure the torture obediently, it would be her grandmother

three days, leaving her in excruciating pain. Since then, Nicola

genuine heartache for Nicola, but her own strength wasn’t enough to help Nicola. Willow was

away the 150

to have her hand checked. She had

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hospitalization and Aaron’s medical expenses. She