Betrayal At The Altar By Dolores Delia

Chapter 27

Not long after, Old Mrs. Jones woke up from her slumber.

When she saw the gauze wrapped around Rachel’s hand, she asked in surprise, “Are you okay? How did you get hurt?”

While speaking, Old Mrs. Jones glanced at David. There was a

complicated look in her

eyes.

She thought to herself, “Don’t tell me that he was too forceful with her and accidentally hurt her in the process?”

Rachel smiled. “I got a scratch when I accidentally broke a flowerpot earlier. Mrs. Jones, please don’t worry. It’s just a minor injury.”

“I’m glad you’re fine.” Old Mrs. Jones nodded thoughtfully. She suddenly grabbed Rachel’s hand and said with a kind smile, “Since you’re hurt, you should stay here tonight.”

David raised his eyebrows. He chimed in, “Yeah, and it’s raining outside. I don’t think it’s going to stop anytime soon, or at least not tonight.”

“Rachel, your body is not fully recovered yet. You must not expose yourself to the rain. Since you’re also injured, it would be terrible for you to get drenched,” Old Mrs. Jones said seriously.

David handed a cup of tea to Old Mrs. Jones. With a small smile, he said, “Grandma’s words make sense.”

chance to speak, was speechless. Old Mrs. Jones’s proposal was out of the blue, catching her off

was forced to spend the night at their place. It had all happened

three of them sat down at the table

Jones looked at Rachel, who had an elegant dining etiquette. Her eyes sparkled as she said, “Rachel, are your parents both

head and said softly, “My mother

father… It was better not to think about him

eyes. She thought to herself,

why don’t you move in here with me? It’s not

your own rule.” David gave his grandmother a look and interrupted their

softly before pouting. “You’re trying so hard to thwart

David was speechless.

lowered her head and ate in

this moment, a hand reached toward her.

His skin was smooth like porcelain. Rachel watched with fascination as he gracefully picked up a shrimp with his

shell of the shrimp

peel a shrimp so gracefully and quickly. She had caught sight of his hand by accident, but now, her attention was

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255