Chapter 19

“I’ll let you go once you promise me,” said Orlando.

Cassandra pursed her lips unwillingly.

Orlando asked a second time, “Come on, yes or no? I’m sure you know a man is most hard in the morning.”

As an adult, she naturally understood his implication.

‘Gosh! How can he be such a scoundrel?‘ she thought.

While she blushed, he abruptly leaned down to kiss her, but Cassandra swiftly reacted, tilting her head to avoid

  1. it. She hurriedly answered, “I got it.”

“Got what, hmm? Make yourself clear,” Orlando prompted.

“I got your reminder, and I promise to listen. Can you move now?” she answered urgently as though fearing he’d

kiss her in the next second.

This made Orlando frown with discontentment. He asked indifferently, “Are you afraid I’ll kiss you?”

Cassandra truly didn’t want to continue this topic, but she dared not reach out to push him and could only tense

up in her spot.

Cassandra did not have to answer, as Orlando’s phone rang at that

it was Rebecca

phone and got up from

Peter isn’t doing well,” said

“All ri

he replied.

somber look, Orlando lifted the quilt and said to Cassandra while getting down the bed, “Grandpa has been hospitalized.

got up

to the hospital, the couple looked utterly solemn. Cassandra was exceptionally worried, for Peter treated her best. He not only doted

only HO

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held her hand and comforted her softly, “Grandpa will be

but her anxiety and

been

was still

he will wake up. His heart attack this time was triggered due to excessive emotional fluctuations. Please make sure not to anger him next time, as

remain calm.”

disease, hypertension, and other

Frederick looked at Orlando and said in a deep voice, “Orlando,

was frowning, looking

hold hers gently. “Don’t worry. I’ll take care of everything,

in acknowledgment quietly.

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