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!”

unpleasant moments, the day had been exciting and

with Carlisle’s thumb and murmured, “I wonder

softly, “If you like, I can

managed to get Lethan and Shania to cover for them, so he felt that he should be able to

take Wanda out.

her head

We must earn money quickly

Saturdays and Sundays available for work because of school, and

Wanda finished speaking, her phone rang with a pleasant

a

It was Zachary.

and she quickly shushed Carlisle.

Francis, “Pull over.”

the car by

Wanda dare to answer the phone.

be sleepy and said lazily,

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

her lip, her mind racing as she quickly replied, “I went to register the company today and followed Uncle Lethan around, so I fell asleep as

at the school gate:Come out and

“What?”

eyes widened in

I–I ate a lot

nervousness, Zachary’s

Change your clothes quickly. I’ll send Queenie

hung up before Wanda

grabbed Carlisle’s arm.

to take me for a late–night snack, and he’s sending

felt a headache

to the school gate

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