Chapter 124

Quinton’s face darkened at once. His reflex was to hit Josie.

This woman had been testing his patience over and over again..

Try to touch her and see Samuel stretched out his hand to shield Josie. He stared at Quinton.

“Heh!” Quinton brushed off the petals scattered on his body and sneered.

Jo, is there any misunderstanding between you and Quinton?” Hazel tried to smooth things over. “Misunderstanding? Do people with sound minds bring white lilies to visit patients?” Josie refused to admit defeat. Hazel’s brows furrowed. “Ha, Quinton grew up abroad, so he can be unfamiliar with the traditions of Hofcaster.”

“Growing up abroad was not an excuse. It isn’t about not knowing local traditions. People with intellectual problems wouldn’t even do such things.” Josie was a little out of control.

She could not face Quinton rationally now.

How could she keep her cool when Spike had something to do with both of her parent’s death?

Quinton remained silent. He licked the corners of his lips and sneered.

With his hands in his pockets, Quinton turned around, glanced at Hazel, and stormed off.

“Wait.” Josie stopped Quinton.

n his tracks.

Quinton stopped in his tracks.

Josie threw the bunch of flowers at him. Take your flowers. You need it more than ever.”

Quinton frowned and left without looking back.

Hazel glanced at Henry meaningfully as if she was blaming him for his impulses. “Haven’t you been holding back all these years? Why did you choose to fight Quinton today?” Hazel grumbled to herself.

“Quinton!” Hazel quickly chased after him. “Quinton, don’t be mad at your brother. He was injured because of you, and he must have had complaints.”

“Complaints? Why does he have the right to complain?” Quinton sneered and looked at Hazel ironically. “It’s not surprising that you and your son are birds of a feather.“.

her fists, still maintaining a smile on her face. “Ha… Quinton, don’t be angry. Don’t let your father know about this. He’s been

sure he will be on my

full of coldness. “This uneducated

and wanted to see how long Quinton would last with

the ward, Ashley felt embarrassed and

Henry would probe her questions to reveal her secret.

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Chapter 124

what do you want to eat? I’ll get it for

you should get going. I need to speak to Jo. Henry wanted Ashley

that it was Zachary, right?” Ashley burst into tears. “Henry, I’m not going back.

right words to get

me. You should return home.” Henry comforted Ashley in a somber

brother. He is crazy. He used to lock me up and abuse me. He was coming after me.

on asking her to leave, Ashley had to go to

shock Zachary…

damn coincidence!”

adopted Ashley,

me. Over ten years ago, I was only twelve years old. He… He… Ashley stammered. She stepped back in horror, afraid to recall the dark memories of her childhood.

breath and thought

Zachary coming after you?” Josie

for them, I would have died. The police

prison. Zachary dropped out of school early. He hated me for not protecting the devil in court. He had always thought that it was me who killed his

trembling. Her fearfulness did not seem like an act

of her family. It would seem a little unkind of Josie if she did not

was to happen to Henry

you up. It is safer in the hotel, Henry said, but he

his head was an absolute mess. He really did

alone with Josie, so

lips with her trembling breath. She was devastated when Henry insisted

Henry running out of compassion for

That could not happen!” Ashley

better to leave to make Henry feel guilty. “You

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