Chapter 247

“Alright. I’m a man of peace, too. I’m not in it for the fight. It was just a joke,” Wade quickly clarified.

“Let’s go, Francis said calmly before getting into the car and starting the engine.

Wade bent down, smiling and waving at Carlisle.

Wade’s smile vanished as the car drove away. He slowly approached Bruno and stomped hard on his knee.

With a sickening crack, Bruno screamed in agony, clutching his knee.

Wade looked at Bruno’s subordinates and smiled.

“Remember, I roll with lan Carlson.”

Terrified, the lackeys nodded vigorously.

This incident earned Wade the nickname “Smiling Demon” in Riverland.

Wanda snuggled into Carlisle’s embrace in the car.

Carlisle held her gently.

Neither of them spoke, simply enjoying the warmth of each other’s presence.

Francis drove quietly, not disturbing the peaceful atmosphere.

As they neared the school, Wanda finally spoke, “Carlisle, I had a great time today!”

Carlisle looked down at Wanda in his arms, his eyes filled with affection.

“Me too!”

day had

murmured, “I wonder when the next time

said softly, “If you like,

and Shania to cover for them, so he

take Wanda out.

shook her head

long–term solution. We must earn money quickly to escape my

and Sundays available for work because of school, and she didn’t want to miss out on those days.

Wanda finished speaking, her phone rang with a pleasant

and took a look at the caller

It was Zachary.

and she quickly

Francis,

car by

then did Wanda dare to answer the phone.

sleepy and said

puzzled, “Aunt Shania said you just returned to school. How did you fall

went to register the company today and followed Uncle Lethan around, so I fell asleep as soon as I

I’m at the school gate:Come out and have some late–night snacks. I’ll have Queenie

“What?”

widened in alarm.

lot of snacks before

her nervousness, Zachary’s tone grew

quickly. I’ll send Queenie to

hung up before Wanda could

grabbed Carlisle’s arm.

for a late–night snack, and

headache

the school gate

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