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.

over to the expensive mahogany dining table and sat

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

table. A stomachache this morning did not

Carlos noticed that she was done, he stood up, picked up his briefcase from the couch, and

with profound resignation, Debbie grabbed her

house, there was a black car parked right before her. Something about the vehicle appeared to be very striking, but she could not quite point a finger at it. Through the car window, she saw that Carlos was sitting in the

of being close to him sent shivers

‘ she thought stubbornly, ‘I do not want to

maybe I can sit in the passenger seat.’ The young Lady was too focused on staying away from Carlos to notice he was

wait for you,” he stated from inside the car. The harshness in his voice brought Debbie back to her

shut the door and sit behind with him. As Carlos was sitting on the left, she took

moved slowly. Casting a glance at Debbie from the car window, Philip noticed the girl lean against the car door, averting Carlos as if he

used to be a cheerful and lively girl. Now that she’s in front of Carlos, she looks so cautious and reserved. She must be frightened of

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