Chapter: 55

“I have something urgent to finish. So I’ll be leaving now.”

‘Well, actually I can call him Uncle. He’s so strict with me that he reminds me of my father. But, ‘ Debbie thought, still trapped in her own musings, ‘if I really call him Uncle, he will surely get irritated.

The young lady refrained from voicing out her thoughts, for if she did, it would throw out her entire plan of not getting on the wrong side of her husband.

But upon hearing Debbie call him ‘Sir’, Carlos could not help but furrow his brows while saying nothing for a while. Gracefully, he wiped his lips with a napkin, and said,” I’ll drive you to the university after you have breakfast.”

He then opened his laptop, burying himself with his work. Once again, his walls were up.

Although Debbie wanted to turn him down, she decided against speaking up. The young lady could already imagine how he would react if she insisted on going to the university on her own. She did not want to be frozen to death by his cold glare. Nor did she want to be thrown into the sea or buried alive. Well, not again.

Debbie walked over to the expensive mahogany dining table and sat as

no appetite at all. His presence made it difficult for her to enjoy her meal. While putting food into her mouth, she kept stealing glances at Carlos every now and then. It was like she was not anticipating the slightest sound coming from her to annoy him. By the time

stared at her hands under the table. A

picked up

resignation, Debbie grabbed her

a finger at it. Through the car window, she saw that Carlos was sitting in the back seat. Groaning, she did not approach the car at once. Where should she sit? Next to him in the

prospect of being close to him sent shivers down

‘ she thought stubbornly, ‘I do not want to die out

too focused on staying away from Carlos to

harshness in his voice brought Debbie back to her senses. Darting towards

the door and sit behind with him.

car window, Philip noticed the

she’s in front of Carlos, she looks

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