Chapter 198

After wrapping up their business discussion, Nathan tentatively asked, “So, what’s your plan now that Selina’s back, Howard? I heard the Hamilton family practically forced her to study abroad. It wasn’t like she intentionally left you”

Howard and Selina were together in the same car at the car crash. Howard was critically injured, while Seline was unscathed. The Hamilton family whisked Selina abroad when the doctors declared Howard’s disability,

It sure seemed heartless and cold–blooded.

“Oh, is that ro? Howard sneered with disdain.

Nathan slapped his cheek, regretting his choice of words. “I misspoke. But Howard, you’d grow attached to a dog after so many years, let alone a person, right? We all thought you and Selina would end up together.”

By all counts, whether it was family background, personal virtues, or emotional foundation, Howard and Selina seemed destined for each other.

in circles like theirs, marriages were often strategic alliances. Why not choose someone with whom you shared a childhood and

mutual affection?

Who else would Howard choose if not Selina?

“You all are blind,” Howard coldly stated.

I hope you’re not acting out of spite. Don’t let

at the mention of Gwendolyn. His troubled and murky heart seemed to

Jeannie dropped Gwendolyn off at her cozy villa after work, speaking earnestly, “Gwen, you need to have Howard pick you up and drop you off daily. Mark your territory! Otherwise, those little temptresses will have

Gwendolyn nodded obediently.

ride. It’s getting late. You

“Sure.”

and call me when you get home. Gwendolyn

off in her car, and once she was gone, the smile faded from Gwendolyn’s face. Howard had promised to pick her up after work that morning, but

the garage and didn’t see

hadn’t come

stepped into the villa, all quiet

the door beh

retreated to her room on

cold cheeks, and the words “post–traumatic stress disorder from the car accident” echoed in her mind, haunting her

remembered that Selina had been in the car with Howard

the quiet

deep, pleasant voice

must have been tired from work. She went to bed

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