Crossroads

Chapter 318

“What are you doing here?” he asked.

When Molly looked up and saw the man before her, she numbly asked him, “What are you doing here?”

stone steps

Scott had rushed over, still holding a document bag in his right hand. He frowned as he looked at her, sitting miserably on the dirty sto

Seeing her tear–streaked face, he suddenly became angry and raised his voice to question her, “I’m asking you, Molly, why are you here

alone?

Maybe it was his sudden raised voice and anger that made her eyes fill with tears and grievances, and she was unable to hold back her tears. “I…I don’t know. It seems like everything I do is wrong. I’m so useless.”

She cried while trying to speak, her words muddled. She looked like someone who was usually very obedient and timid but had been scared out of her wits, unable to stop the tears.

Scott felt a tightness in his chest, watching her cry so pitifully. He often teased her without seeing her get angry. He wondered who the hell had bullied her this time.

“Why are your

dan mark on her cheek

ir clothes wet? Scott put the document bag aside, squatted to check on her, and noticed a clear slap mark

Anger surged as he urgently asked. “Who hit you?”

It had been a long time since anyone had squatted in front of her, speaking to her in such a gentle voice. Molly felt a rush of emotions, and threw herself into his arms, sobbing while trying to explain, I really don’t have so much money they want. What am I supposed to do? I can’t earn that much. I know I’m useless..

was saying, but her soft body clinging to him made him stiffen up for

had close

noticed that her body was hot and had a fever. She had wet

after signing the contract, he left with his assistant to head back to the city center. Bored, he glanced out the

walked over and found it was indeed the

in his arms was still crying as if she had suffered a huge grievance. She probably got picked on too harshly after

“Molly, don’t get your tears and snot on my clothes. He tried to tease her like usual, but his tone was much weaker

his arms hiccupped and, reacting slowly, angrily shouted, “You! You always say

found it amusing. “Becoming bold now that you’re

not afraid of boiling

in his arms actually dared to retort, and Scott was both exasperated and amused. Looking at her red nose and pitiful appearance,

struggled to retrieve his phone from his pocket and called his assistant, instructing him to drive the car in. He

got Molly back home, she was already in

stay after quickly briefing his assistant on the

Looking at

woman sleeping soundly on the bed, Scott couldn’t help

supplies at Molly’s place, so Scott rummaged through the cabinets and quickly found some medicine for a cold

busy to rest against his chest. He whispered in her

Chapter 318

a child to take medicine, but fortunately, Molly was easy to coax. She instinctively cooperated, as obedient and gentle as her usual self. If it had

Looking at her tear–streaked face, he felt a mix of

around, he went to the bathroom, wetting a towel with warm water before returning to the bedside. He carefully wiped her face. Molly. seemingly unused to being taken care of, turned

when you are sick,”

over reminded him of another issue. Her clothes were wet. How was he supposed to

Celorium before, heaven knows he

second glance at her. Now, facing a

stood frozen for

numerous business problems suddenly

had always slept in separate rooms, a fact known only to the two of them.

somewhat playfully to the air, imagining that

at the sleeping woman, wondering if he had been a caregiver for too long. His thoughts were becoming increasingly juvenile. Or perhaps he

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later, Scott’s sharp mind came to a conclusion. He was a man in his thirties,