Chapter 74

The bar owner hesitated for a moment but didn’t object. After all, it was someone from the Richardson family. It didn’t matter who took her home.

Phillip grasped Leanne’s arm to help her stand, but it was awkward. After a moment of thought, he scooped her up in a fireman’s lift.

As they were leaving, Leanne slowly opened her eyes a bit.

Her

eyes were swollen and rimmed with red. She was heavily intoxicated, barely making out the man’s profile through her haze and mistaking him for Curtis.

With a face flushed from too much alcohol, she looked up at him and wept.

“I regret it so much… I should never have married you…”

Phillip was taken aback, “Anne, you’ve got it wrong again. I’m Phillip.”

Leanne didn’t hear him, her sorrow rekindled by the sight of “Curtis.”

“Just like the rest, you pick on me for being an orphan, with no one to stand up for me…

with a drunk person was pointless, so Phillip gave up on correcting her and listened

kept asking the man holding her

don’t you love me?”

carried her out of the bar, he looked up to see a car parked at the curb when Curtis stood beside it

his arms. Curtis, hands buried in his

over and over why

no intention of taking her from Phillip.

you waiting for?” Phillip

see it through

deepened his frown, “Is this how you play the husband? What have you done to Anne to make her cry

her?” Curtis retorted, “As if it’s

at odds with the family’s reputation which Phillip

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about.

and usually indulgent with his younger brother, scolded. him unusually sternly, “Curtis, our family doesn’t condone this kind of irresponsibility. I don’t care what

intoxicated, cried even harder, cursing in a slurred voice, “Curtis, you

drunk, she doesn’t

hands out of his pockets and took Leanne from Phillip’s

to set her on her feet, Leanne slipped

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