Chapter 181

I couldn’t give him the answer he wanted. After all, I remembered that girl had tied the knot !

I restarted the car, a slight smile curling my lips. “Good luck with that.”

“Thanks,” Mark replied cheerfully.

I drove him home, hesitating before speaking, “Your injury…”

“Don’t mind what Kathy’s been spreading around.” He took the medicine from me, effortlessly easing the awkwardness. “Steven’s at my place. He’ll patch me up.”

“Okay.” I felt a weight lift off my shoulders.”

It was not that I didn’t want to help him with his wound, but considering it was on his back, it would inevitably mean taking off his shirt. Given our relationship, it might not be entirely appropriate. He’d probably feel uncomfortable, too.

Mark suddenly looked at me as I was about to return the car keys. “Were you scared by what you’d seen today?“}

I clenched my palm. Seeing Violet lash out at Mark like that did frighten me. The whip cut deep.5

I shook my head. “I’ve seen

are hard to come by

texted Steven some wound

entryway table at Riverview Estate. I had given

me down. It confirmed that the fingerprints were

my clothes, I felt refreshed and headed to

looked up. “What took you so

held up,”

on the verge of divorce. There was no need to explain everything. I waved the document folder. “But I brought the surprise you

raised an eyebrow,

over. “You’ll

more. It was the person he kept protecting who had betrayed his closest kin.

with one hand, his long fingers untangling the string of the envelope. As he was about to pull out the documents, Bryant’s phone rang.

call. As he started to extract the papers, Kevin’s phone went

but Kevin

whatever was said made him reply solemnly, “I’ll let Mr. Ferguson know

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