Chapter 181

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William wasn’t in the mood to bring up anything about Samanthanymore. His gaze was cold and piercing as he narrowed his eyes. He looked Rachel up and down.

Rachel felt the intense pressure of his focus.

After a brief pause, William finally spoke. “You bought a plane ticket. Where were you planning to go?”

Rachel had mentally prepared herself when she was still at the dogs, so now that William asked, she remained relatively calm. “I don’t know what you’re talking about.”

At her denial, William placed his warm palm firmly on her shoulder. He thought for a moment before speaking again.

“I know I’ve been a bit distant lately because of work. It wasn’t intentional. But there’s no need to get so upset that you’d go buy a ticket and leave in a huff.”

She wasn’t angry, and she didn’t raise her voice. Her expression

did treat you a bit harshly, and I even pushed you today,” William said,

brushed against the

he look down and notice the injury. The

fall when I pushed

fine.” Rachel backed away slightly. She tried to pull her hand free from his

move. Let me see. Does it hurt? I’ll blow on it.” William gently held her hand

dark hair. This person used to be so familiar to her. But now, he felt like a complete stranger. William’s warm breath brushed over her wound. It was soft and soothing, but the pain had long

lips and forcefully yanked her hand back. “It really doesn’t hurt. It’s just a

now, just stay home and rest. I’ve already arranged

Her voice was hoarse as she struggled to find it.

“Besides, our anniversary’s coming up. I’m still waiting to open the

“Yeah, the gift I prepared for you will definitely

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