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.

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

it was Rebecca calling,

the phone and got up from her,

hospital right away. Peter isn’t doing well,” said Gabriela.

“All ri

he replied.

Orlando lifted the quilt and said to Cassandra while getting down the bed, “Grandpa has

blanched and hastily got up

the couple looked utterly solemn. Cassandra was exceptionally worried, for Peter treated her best. He not only doted on her but also stood by

calls only HO

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couldn’t even

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waited for the traffic light, Orlando also noticed her expression. He held her hand and

but her anxiety

at the hospital, Peter had been sent to

was still

known when he will wake up. His heart attack this time was triggered due

to remain

hypertension,

Orlando and said in a deep voice, “Orlando, come outside with

frowning, looking

turned to her and raised his hand to hold hers gently. “Don’t worry. I’ll

nodded, humming in acknowledgment quietly.

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