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.

mean for you to

shuddered, took a step back, and shook her head as she said, “What’s the difference

“Dorothy can’t die.”

as she could

‘How cheap am I?’

he would repent. However, his

wonder he was

disappointment. “Dorothy killed my

and John was startled. His

was silent, Olivia laughed mockingly and said, “See, John,

Dorothy’s side. Whatever she did, you believe and

me explain. But you believe everything Dorothy says, including her slander against

frowned. “I’ll look into it. Wait

Are you really going to

interrupted. “If you’ll look into it, you’ll know I’ve

up, trying not to

it meant she cared once she cried. She did

These things don’t

His deep

look

shaky breath and snuffled. “John, how unsure are you of yourself to think I’m going to