Chapter 281

Just then, she slipped. Right at the moment she was about to fall off the ladder, she felt a hand on her butt that prevented her from falling.

“Be careful!” Evander said caringly.

Angeline blushed because she could feel Evander deliberately giving her butt a squeeze. He molested me!

Angeline was angry and frustrated, but knowing that she was still on the ladder, she dared not make any sudden movements.

She had no choice but to endure the embarrassment and slowly continue her climb to the top.

Although Evander had taken advantage of her, she couldn't help but feel a sense of security.

After climbing out of the cellar, Angeline felt she could breathe more easily. While patting off the dust on her body, she glanced at the sky. What? I've been in there the whole night? By the time I get off this mountain. I bet the sun is going to be up.

“Are you all right, Mr. Golding?” Nigel ran toward Evander. “This is my fault. You don't know the way around. I should've stayed by your side. That way, you wouldn't have fallen into the cellar.”

“That's enough.” Evander was annoyed by liis speech. “I've already inspected the peach wine. Now, I have a question for you.”

“Sure!” Nigel replied with a straight face.

When Evander raised his head, he saw how infuriated Angeline was and felt a little helpless. Ever since we broke up. she has never been nice to me whenever we met.

Indeed, she was the only person who dared to behave as she wished around Evander. Yet, not only would he not get angry at her. but he would also still look out for her in return.

called Joel Quinn living on Linlow Island? Where is he staying

mention of Joel's name caught Angeline's instant attention. With a frown,

he's living in isolation. He's kind of weird.” Nigel heaved a sigh. “To be frank, that fellow has a miserable life. Mr. Golding, if you wish to meet him, I can bring you

Lead the way,” Evander

“Wait!” Angeline piped up.

to tag along. I've already broken up with him. By right, we should go our separate ways. Although there's nothing I could've done to prevent bumping into him on Linlow Island by chance, it would be a mistake to let him tag along in my search for

own suitcase toward herself. “Mr. Golding, thank you for your help, but I think

didn't want Evander

her intention to keep a distance. With a solemn expression, he replied. “Okay. Let Nigel bring you

Angeline didn't want to have anything to

lifted the handle of the suitcase and turned around

one step forward, she heard Evander reminding her indifferently. “I don't mind you refusing my help,

unfortunate events flashed across her mind, and she gulped in

then. Once I get off Linlow’ Island, I'll

to look Evander in the

Evander didn't give her a hard time. Instead, he took off his jacket and put it

response, Angeline took a

you're at it,” Evander said authoritatively,

tongue-tied. She had no words to reject the

Evander put his jacket over her shoulders. As soon as he did that, she felt a wave of w’annth surging

get to the bottom of the mountain. While staring at his retreating figure, Angeline was racked with guilt. After all, he had saved

Angeline's heart, and she just couldn't bring herself to say the w’ords on the tip of her tongue. Forget about it. We

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