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

at that moment, I shook my head. “I’ve seen

take the keys., “It’s the weekend. Taxis are hard to come by around

I texted Steven some

had sent over was on the entryway table at Riverview Estate. I

look at the report calmed me down. It confirmed that the

my clothes, I

up. “What took

got held up,” I

everything. I waved the document folder. “But

raised

handed it over. “You’ll see.“)

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

the string of the envelope. As he was about

started to extract the papers,

to reject the call, but Kevin couldn’t.

reply solemnly, “I’ll

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