Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 642

Chapter 642

Murray instructed his driver, "Turn around, head to Crystal Court Mall."

"Right away, Mr. Sherwood."

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The dinner, orchestrated to be a relaxed affair by Grace, was fairly enjoyable.

The only hiccup was when Murray ordered a bottle of red wine.

By the time the wine was finished, he was visibly intoxicated, his eyes blurry with drunkenness.

Seeing this, Grace had no choice but to help him into the car.

The driver was a bit surprised, "Mr. Sherwood is...?"

Grace replied, "He's drunk. Could you please take him home?"

Suddenly, the driver asked, "Grace, would you like to come along?"

Grace paused for a moment.

"Don't get me wrong. At this hour, Sadie would have already left, so there won't be anyone at the mansion. But with Mr. Sherwood in this state, he'll need someone to look after him. If you don't mind..." Grace responded, "Of course, I don't mind. Let's go then."

also got into

dropped

and just as the driver had mentioned, the house was dark, and no one

room couch before finally letting out a sigh

seemed restless in his sleep, his eyes shut

started to remove his jacket and unbuttoned the top few buttons

make him

least he wasn't frowning

was nearly ten. Grace went into the kitchen, and after some light clattering, came out with a glass of warm water, which she placed on the coffee table. Then, she grabbed a pillow, placing it

make sure he wasn't feverish, she quietly

closing echoed in the quiet

she left, the man on the couch suddenly opened his

wasn't drunk

merely

said she "didn't want money," Murray's guard

want money might want something

Like affection?

perhaps, marriage, or a

and, looking back, unnecessary, Murray still felt

didn't want to get involved

now, Grace seemed

...

in the Life

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