Crossroads

Chapter 298

Chapter 298

In the end, Molly got into his car and went to his home with him

The car drove smoothly. There were three of them inside. Molly and Chloe were in the back seat, and Scott driving. Except for Chloe’s constant glaring at her, the car was hushed. No one spoke.

Molly leaned against the car window, expressionless, as she watched the scenery outside. But her tightly clenched hands. betrayed her nervousness and uncase.

Next to her, Chloe looked disheveled. Stephanie had slapped her, and her hair and clothes were a mess. Her thick foundation and heavy makeup were smeared, making her look like a mad woman. This must have been the first time Chloe had been treated like this.

Molly sat suffly, tense as she watched the Roberts Villa’s gate approach. She thought, Why did Scott bring me back to his home? Is he planning to make me apologize to Chloe or to avenge her?

“What…what happened?” As soon as they got out of the car. Scotts parents walked over, shocked at Chloe’s disheveled appearance

Scott’s parents were from a traditional, scholarly family. They had been invited abroad as guest professors and had just returned last week. Molly had spent a few days with them and found them to be very knowledgeable, humble, and kind.

“Did you fall somewhere?” Scott’s mother asked, her kind face showing concern. She turned to Molly and instructed. There’s a first aid kit at home. Molly, could you help out…

Scott’s father, however, looked more serious. He clearly saw the bandprint on Chloe’s right cheek.

The Roberts family had always avoided conflicts and had raised their children to never resort to violence, especially not their daughters.

reputation. Today, Stephanie’s bullying left her with a sullen and unpleasant expression, but she kept her mouth shut You’ve got a snake in the grass. You’d better watch out!” Chloe spat

on?” Scott’s mother sensed the underlying message. Although Chloe was not of good character and had divorced

could you help Chloe with her

But Scott, you’d better take care of this properly.” She turned to leave, maintaining

the former couple. She expected Chloe to

after all. Or maybe Chloe would listen to

Molly looked down, feeling a sudden

Chloe by the hand, and led her inside to tend to her injuries.

me to the study: Scott’s gaze was conflicted as he looked at Molly for a long moment. Molly lowered

deep voice suddenly called out to their

I’ll handle this, Scott–replied without turning

speak. She was fond of Scott’s parents. Perhaps because they had no daughter of

desk, biting her lip. She hesitated

sorry.”

felt she hadn’t done anything wrong. In her life, she always had to take the blame

fight between Stephanie and

to apologize. I saw everything” Sitting at the desk, Scott picked up a pen and wrote something. When he looked up, his

cold

a piece of paper. “This is for you. Starting tomorrow, you don’t need to come here

listening to him calmly dismiss her. She stood

composure as she spoke,

I saw her. I never intended to cause you trouble. I went there only to buy a Christmas present for Andy. Her eyes welled

Christmas was

very excited. He had been pestering her about what to have for Christmas

before, but now,

found herself not wanting to leave. Even without any formal title, just taking care of the two of them made her happy. Sometimes, Molly felt foolish, even pathetic. She didn’t dare confide in

because she liked them. She never intended to do anything wrong. She never meant to disrupt

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