Crossroads

Chapter 318

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..

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

rarely had close contact with women

to push her away. But then he noticed that her body was hot and had a fever. She had wet clothes

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

found it was indeed the

as if she had suffered a huge grievance. She probably got picked on too harshly after being a

down, staring at her tear–streaked face, and after a long hesitation, he said, “Molly, don’t get your tears and snot on my clothes. He tried to tease her like usual, but his tone was

woman in his arms hiccupped and, reacting slowly, angrily shouted, “You!

it amusing. “Becoming bold

afraid of boiling water!”

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

the car in. He then carried

back home, she

to stay after quickly briefing his assistant on the

Looking at

soundly on the bed, Scott couldn’t help

supplies at Molly’s place, so Scott rummaged through

upper busy to rest against his chest. He whispered

Chapter 318

easy to coax. She instinctively cooperated, as obedient and gentle as her usual self. If it had been Stephanie, it

her back down, tucking her in Looking at her tear–streaked face,

the bedside. He carefully wiped her face. Molly. seemingly unused to being taken care of, turned

restless when you are sick,”

Her clothes were wet.

in Celorium before, heaven knows he spent the night on the

taking a second glance at her. Now, facing

for a

calmly tackle numerous business problems suddenly felt stuck.

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

clothes by yourself, Scott said somewhat playfully to the air, imagining that

His thoughts were becoming increasingly juvenile. Or perhaps he started acting this way only after meeting Molly.

Gøøglᴇ

was lowering

was a man in his thirties, yet he didn’t dare undress a woman. It was truly embarrassing.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255