Getting Him Hooked: Mr. Freeman’s Indifferent Sinner Wife

Chapter 289

She had liked John’s voice before. It was deep and magnetic, but now she was frightened.

“John, what are you doing? Get up.”

However, John did not get up but hugged her. “Olivia, let me hold you for a minute.”

The sudden gentleness made Olivia uncomfortable. Smelling faint alcohol, she hurriedly pushed him away. “Are you drunk?”

“Hsss.” John frowned as he covered his chest.

Olivia immediately remembered John’s injury and reached over to check it out. “Did I touch your wound? It’s not bleeding, is it?”

John suddenly held her hand. “Let’s talk, okay?”

There was a touch of pleading in his voice, which made Olivia even more

uncomfortable as she scrambled to withdraw her hand.

“What do you want to talk about? We have nothing to talk about.”

His indifference, how he hurt her, and bits and pieces of the past were on her mind.

She could not forget them.

for you to

her head as she said, “What’s the difference between wanting me to give my life to

“Dorothy can’t die.”

chill came over her as she could

‘How cheap am I?’

gently to her, and she was moved, thinking he would

was so gentle

disappointment. “Dorothy killed my parents and hid their

met, and John was startled. His eyes

Olivia laughed mockingly and said,

did, you believe and forgive

years. You never let me explain. But you believe

into it. Wait for

really going to

look into it, you’ll know

trying

cared once she cried. She did not want John to think

things

did not move. His deep eyes were

I’ll look

shaky breath and snuffled. “John, how unsure are you of