Nolan Haskins' fingers clenched tightly around the bedsheet. Although young, he could see clearly-Mom didn't like Dad. Now, someone was trying to take Mom away, and Dad was panicking.

Nolan was also panicking, but what worried him more was the fear that even if Mom knew, she wouldn't change her mind. He opened his mouth, then closed it, not knowing what to say.

Fitch Haskins wrapped his arms around Nolan, gently patting his back. "Easy there, just try and get some sleep."

Nolan lowered his eyelashes and remained silent.

Fitch tucked him in and stood up to leave the room.

As he reached the staircase, he glanced at Zoey March sitting on the couch. One of her hands was cuffed to a nearby shelf, making escape impossible, and her face showed signs of distress. Seeing Fitch approach, her expression darkened further.

Fitch sat beside her, pausing for half a minute without saying a word. It was Zoey who broke the silence.

"Fitch, what do you really want?"

Instead, Fitch asked, "Thirsty?"

She was indeed a bit irritated.

stood up to fetch two glasses of water and

untouched. Fitch felt somewhat at a loss; he had mentally prepared himself before coming down. Yet, facing her, he

legally husband and wife, that she now couldn't date other men,

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had been in the past, the more frightened

her patience, "What do you want

they heard a car horn

It was Henry Sullivan.

was surprised; after being hung up on earlier, Henry was supposed to be preparing for a trip abroad the next morning, yet here he was at this crucial moment. Her parents

anxious, trying to stand up, but her hand was still cuffed.

a cuckold, and he was powerless to complain. He lowered

scoffed, "Mr. Haskins, need I

her words, the doorbell rang, Henry's voice

noticed several bodyguards, wondering when Fitch had moved into this neighborhood.

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