Chapter 175

Estelle politely replied, “Yes, thank you for your hospitality today, grandma.”

“Good girl!” Mrs. Lamont’s eyes became even kinder.

Janice and Norah walked her out, watching her get into Jonathan’s car and waving goodbye.

Jonathan started the car, drove onto the main road, and all the way downtown.

Estelle looked at the scenery outside the car window, and then quietly said, “You can go to work if you have something to do. I can take a taxi back by myself.”

Jonathan chuckled, “I do need to swing by my company.”

Estelle raised her eyebrows slightly, “Oh?”

Jonathan glanced at the girl’s profile through the rearview mirror, smiling.

and stopped in the underground garage. Estelle got out and saw Jonathan

to the

over, took her hand, and led her toward the elevator with a faint smile. “I just remembered that I had Millard

Estelle was speechless.

be doing this on purpose.

entering the apartment, Jonathan pressed Estelle against the cabinet by the

in the study flared up again. He picked her up, passionately kissing her as they slowly made their way to the

had been making love during daylight. The curtains

couldn’t help but close her eyes. In the darkness, she seemed to go back in

imagine those bubbles could take her to a beautiful fairy–tale world with no hunger or pain. She desperately chased them, reaching out to touch them, only to see them shatter

more, as they whirled and danced around

slept for a while and

room was dim and quiet, Jonathan was

kitchen. Since Emily had moved downstairs, she always had dinner at

big tub of ice cream, went to the balcony, and started eating with the evening breeze. The cold and sweet cream slid

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