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

Chapter 29

John sat by the bed and assured Dorothy gently. “It’s all good now, don’t be afraid.”

Dorothy batted her tear-soaked eyelashes, bit her lips, and looked at John. “Hug me, please?”

John paused for a while before embracing her in his arms.

Immediately, he heard the woes of the woman in his arms. “You left for so long, and Liv was also gone. My heart started to panic because I was so worried that something would happen to you two, so I went to the balcony to take a look.

“I didn’t expect a bat to come flying towards me, and it terrified me so much! I wanted to take something to shoo it away, but it aggravated my wounds, and after that… I don’t even know how I fainted.

“Johnny, why is it that when I called you, you didn’t answer? I was really worried that something might happen to you.”

John signed. He overthought just now. How could he have suspicion for kind, frail Dorothy?

“Sorry, I didn’t hear my phone ring. It won’t happen again.”

Dorothy nodded and responded with a soft “okay.”

Actually, she knew.

She knew about everything.

not faint, so there was no actual

she wanted was for John to notice her, so she could

forcing the barely-alive Olivia to do a blood transfusion for her, she was ecstatic! If

and rest now, I’ll return

Dorothy was already weak, what if her

“I’m fine.”

clear that you haven’t slept the entire night. Hurry, go rest, what would

sick?

visit her before I leave

saw how obedient and understanding Dorothy was, ‘and his heart ached for her even more. He said

“Okay.”

Wes to find Dorothy a caretaker

Dorothy’s pretentiousness. “Sir, if you’re gonna hire a caretaker, I

about it and thought that it seemed like a good idea to hire one for Olivia, so the caretaker could

two

a sigh of

to the company, I’ll sleep

and forth these two days had delayed the project

“Okay.”

Olivia was dreaming again.

chaotic, and her memory felt like