Chapter 265

Millard said in a plain tone, “Mr. Lamont has something to deal with, so he asked you to go back first.”

Estelle nodded. Midnight Bar was close to the Royal Mansion and located on the main street with bright lights, so she usually went back on her own even if Jonathan didn’t come. Today, Jonathan specifically asked Millard to wait here to send her back to the Royal Mansion, probably because he was worried that the Burke family would cause her trouble again.

Even when he was angry, he still cared about her safety.

Back at the Royal Mansion, the room was pitch–dark, and for a moment, Estelle felt a little disappointed.

She understood why Jonathan was angry. He was upset that Norah was bulled by Nicolas and the Burke family, and he was angry with her for hiding it from him, especially since Manley even had helped with this.

This was the Lamont family’s business, but he didn’t even know it and secretly owed Manley a favor.

her for keeping secrets but also at her for confronting the Burke family members alone and even taking action without his knowledge. Fortunately, he was at Midnight Bar today. What if he wasn’t? What if Austin intercepted Estelle

the night and saw that it was already two o’clock

balcony smoking. There were no lights on in the living room, and under the moonlight, the

sat across from him, “I

deep eyes, and put out the cigarette in the

was thirsty and came out for some water,” Estelle said

leaned against the sofa and said in a light tone,

Instead, she sat down next to him, leaned her

placed her on his lap, his long fingers stroking her smooth face, “I’m not angry. I came back late and didn’t want to wake you up, so

disturbing Estelle, he went back to the master bedroom but couldn’t sleep. So he

like it had been a long time since he had sat alone on the balcony in the middle of the night. So, he lit

a feeling he had been used to for more than a decade, but there was a hint of unfamiliarity when he recalled

softened her voice, “I promise I’ll let you know if anything

causes trouble for you, you can fight back, but

pursed her lips, “I’ll try my

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