Chapter 42 

“Also, even if you’re just putting on an act, if the girl is to marry into our family, you have 10 promise me one thing, that is…”

In the basement parking lot.

After an hour, Jack finally arrived. Naomi noticed the bag of medication in his hands. She furrowed her brows and asked concernedly, “Are you sick?”,

“It’s for you.” Jack pretended to nonchalantly throw the bag in Naomi‘s lap. He observed Naomi’s reaction through the corner of his eyes via the rearview mirror

Naomi looked into the bag. It was medication for bruises. She instantly smiled widely.

So, he did notice the bruises on her body!

“Thank you, Mister Daddy!” Naomi thanked him sincerely. Jack pursed his lips into a little smile. A sense of haughty awkwardness flashed across his face.

“Don‘t think too much into it. This is to thank you for saving Grandpa.”

“I know.” Naomi nodded. This man truly did not know how to read the room.

“But I have to clarify. I rescued Old Mister Hough because I wanted to, not because I wanted to gain your favor or anything.” She had to clarify that she did not need a reason to save anyone.

“I know. You did well.” Upon hearing what she said, Jack smiled.

 was rescuing Old Mister

 parking lot. The bright sun

get to sleep on the bed tonight?” Naomi suddenly

“Deal?”

 a traffic light. Jack stopped the car and

I agree to

bad feeling

 it

 I‘ll consider it. Now that I’ve considered it, you’ll

unhappy. She wanted to pounce on him

too huge. She could only

 fair

angry she looked,

Naomi glared at

He did not

Rumble!

that moment, her stomach growled awkwardly. Naomi touched her tummy

have Creek’s Barbecue tonight?

 not stand the smell of

“Let’s eat something else.”

entrance in front, I‘m getting

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