In the evening, Samuel returned home as the sun was setting.
Kathleen had been drawing.
When she heard sounds coming from outside the door, she immediately got up.
A look of surprise appeared on her fair and delicate face when she went out. “Y-You’re back?”
Samuel stared at her.
Why is she so shaken up? I just happen to get off work on time.
“I told you I’ll come back earlier, didn’t I?” Samuel said flatly. “You seem unhappy.”
In the past, Kathleen would always welcome him warmly when he returned.
She would even jump into his arms if he was in a better mood.
Now, she did not seem very happy.
“No, I’m not unhappy.” Even Kathleen herself wasn’t sure if she was happy or not.
Perhaps it was because Samuel had disappointed her too many times, so much so that she did not know what to feel anymore.
“Wash your hands and come to dinner.” Samuel said coldly.
“Okay,” Kathleen replied indifferently.
She went to the bathroom to wash up.
Just then, a tall shadow suddenly shrouded her.
Samuel reached out and held her hands. “I’ll help you.”
“I’m not a child.” Kathleen puffed her cheeks. She looked cute that way.
“So… I can’t help if you’re not a child?” Samuel gave her a gentle peck on the cheek.
Kathleen wanted to evade him, but she was trapped in Samuel’s arms.
Her body was quite soft.
Samuel’s mind as
“If you keep moving,
bit her lip
than a month.” Samuel
remained silent. She
her hands before letting her
Kathleen was freed from his arms, she headed to the dining room
Samuel came soon after.
He sat down.
already
Samuel dug in once they
interact with each other
to Kathleen telling him everything
it odd that
have you been doing today?”
from
was impossible to hide it, Kathleen did not wish to make things difficult
you really going
glanced at him calmly. “This job isn’t
“Do you think that’s
not, what else do you mean?” Kathleen
you with a hefty sum
on such an exhausting job? If she’s short on cash,
on her fork. “If you think it’s too much, you can reduce it. We can both
felt a
always twisting my
to work. I don’t want my life to be completely under your control.
Samuel froze.
have control over my life as well as my finances,” Kathleen said bitterly. “If I leave you,
that we won’t get a divorce.” Samuel looked at her with a cold
eyes when she met his cold gaze. “I’m
do you want me to do?” Samuel’s
Kathleen asked flatly. “So, I’m sorry
“Then, what about the
even if I gave you a year.” Kathleen said quietly
stared at her coldly. He wished that his eyes could tear a hole
Nicolette?” When Kathleen was not
Samuel said nothing.
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