All too late for his love

Chapter 336

“Mr. Nightingale, here’s your jacket,” Willow spoke, pulling lan back to reality.

He stiffly accepted the jacket with intense emotions in his deep eyes. She could not make sense of the emotions in his eyes, and she had no desire to. Since he refused to leave, Willow had to politely ask him

to leave.

“Mr. Nightingale, I’ve returned your jacket. Please leave. To ensure that he’d comply, she added, “I need

to take a shower.”

He couldn’t possibly hang around her tiny apartment when she took a shower, could he?

Hearing that, he finally noticed the bruises on her neck, apart from the red strangulation marks. He was averse to women and shied from physical contact, but he knew what had happened to cause the bruises

on her neck.

the spot, he glanced at her vacantly. He was a tacit man, but he knew very

to wash away the filth on her body from last night–no

“Willow…”

to remind her to keep the incident a

will not tell Mr. Quayle about last night. He won’t hear about your

called me, but I did not complain

that wasn’t what

straight to the point, yet he

The cynical expression on her face

resort to great lengths last night, you

really didn’t have to.”

the

the date, but I found it hard to turn down Mr. Quayle’s request–he’s such a

interest in you, and I will not cause you any trouble. You don’t have to get jerks like Duncan

Aaron, but I never intended to social climb. Mr. Nightingale, you

I will not show up in front of you

lan would leave after she gave him her promise. To her dismay, he remained