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.

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

filth on her body

“Willow…”

wanted to remind her to keep the incident a

worry. I will not tell Mr. Quayle about last night. He won’t hear about your refusal to attend a

I did not

that wasn’t what I meant,

been clear–minded and straight to the point, yet he was

Willow. The cynical expression on her

didn’t have to resort to great lengths last night, you know.” Her

really didn’t have to.”

you didn’t want to attend the blind date with me. To be

but I found it hard to

worry. I have no interest in you, and I will not cause you

a better life for Aaron, but I never intended to social climb. Mr. Nightingale, you are

go home now. Don’t worry. We’ll never cross paths again. I will not show up in front of you and make it unpleasant for

him her promise. To her dismay, he remained rooted in the middle of her living room. Undecipherable emotions surged in