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.

unpleasant expression, but she kept her mouth shut You’ve got a snake in the grass. You’d better watch out!” Chloe spat out cryptically. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the

was not of good character and had divorced her son, she was still

her injuries, Scott said, his face complicated.

“That’s no necessary. But Scott, you’d better take care of this properly.” She turned

the former couple. She expected Chloe

could handle his arrogant ex–wife after all. Or maybe

looked down, feeling a sudden tightness

over, half–dragging Chloe by the hand,

to the study: Scott’s gaze was conflicted as he looked at Molly for a long moment. Molly lowered her head, feeling like a child who had done something wrong. When he finally spoke, she

through properly. Scott’s father’s deep voice suddenly

turning back, his

fond of Scott’s parents. Perhaps because they had no daughter of their own, Scott’s

biting her lip.

sorry.”

even though she felt she hadn’t done anything wrong. In her

and

apologize. I saw everything” Sitting at the desk, Scott picked up a pen and wrote something. When he looked up, his eyes were sharp and complicated as they rested on her timid profile. His

cold

he handed her a piece of paper. “This is for you. Starting tomorrow, you don’t need to

her, listening to him calmly dismiss her. She

trouble, so you think… Molly tried to keep her composure

the moment 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

days, and Andy was very excited. He had been pestering her about what to

once before, but now, suddenly,

but then she secretly started to like Scott, wanted to escape, and ultimately found herself not wanting to leave. Even without any formal title, just taking care of the two of them made her

intended to do anything wrong. She never meant to disrupt anyone’s family happiness, nor did she dare become a mistress.

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