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…

gave up on correcting her and listened as she vented her

blurred and kept asking the

don’t you

he looked up to see a car parked at the curb when Curtis stood beside it in a black trench coat, silently watching

with Leanne in his arms. Curtis, hands buried in his pockets,

over and over why he didn’t love

intention of taking her from

are you waiting for?” Phillip

you should see it through to

how you play the husband? What have you done to Anne to make her

Curtis retorted, “As if it’s

demeanor was at odds with the family’s

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about.

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

intoxicated, cried even harder, cursing in a slurred

drunk, she doesn’t forget to curse me.”

hands out of his pockets and took

feet, Leanne slipped down like

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