Facade of Love

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Chapter 253 The Plea for Mercy

With his back to me, he said in a low voice, “Get those stray hairs for me, will you? I can’t seem to reach them.”

Really? With arms that long?

I was ready to tease him about it, but then I noticed a few hairs clinging to his shoulder blades. I bit back my comment, stepped behind him, and reached out to help.

We had been married for a while, and I had touched his body more times than I could count, but right then, those few seconds made him tense up, and I could not stop my face from turning red.

“All done,” I murmured after I finished, stepping back.

The air felt charged with an unspoken tension. Not trusting myself to stay, I quickly made my exit without waiting for him to speak, heading downstairs.

Charles walked in just as I reached the living room. He paused, then greeted me.

I nodded

crisp, clean clothes, looking sharp as ever. It appeared. he had gotten a fresh haircut, too, so short it was almost a buzz cut, which

sight of Idris and did a double–take, his surprise written all over his face. Charles was the guy who kept the Youngs‘ empire running smoothly, so he was pretty good at keeping his

caught the look, but he did not make a big deal out

brief pause, he added, “Jack’s here, hanging around outside.

all mysterious about it, yet Idris and I could tell something was off.

weird part–it was that Charles said he was outside, not inside.

Jack doing

might be bothering Madam Young without any sense of boundaries, Idris and I headed straight for Madam Young’s courtyard with Charles.

Young’s side, who seemed to be in the middle

to him and asked, “What’s

snapped to Idris as soon as he heard him, and he blurted out, “Idris, please, I am begging you. Let my daughter go. She’s just a kid. She can’t handle jail. Please.”

elder here, you should not be bowing to the younger ones–it is bad luck.” Before she could reach out to help him, Idris stopped her and signaled

Young gone, Idris stared down at Jack, who was still on his knees, and said icily, ” Pleading

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