Chapter 294 A Sense Of Disquiet

I really couldn’t understand why Michael would do such a thing.

Time ticked by, and the two of them finally exited the restaurant about a little over an hour later.

Emma looked blissful as she took Michael’s arm while he remained expressionless. I couldn’t read his mind.

The duo climbed into the car and drove off. However, they weren’t heading toward Birchwood.

Watching as his car drove further away, I sprinted after him for a short distance. Alas, a human was no match for a car.

The corners of my mouth curved into a bitter smile.

Was my happiness a mere illusion? Does he really love me?

I started making my way home forlornly. Vivid images of them together kept replaying in my mind. A burning desire to know exactly why they were meeting each other seized me.

After what seemed like hours, I halted in my tracks and rummaged out my phone to call Michael.

It rang for an eternity before his alluring and low voice drifted out from the other end of the phone. “What’s the matter? Are you not in bed yet?”

His voice was still as gentle as ever, and I couldn’t hear anything different at all. The calmer he sounded, the deeper I fell into the icy abyss.

“Where are you right now?”

Suppressing the tremor in my voice, I did my utmost best to sound calm and collected.

be home in no time. Rest earlier if you’re tired.

more tender, and I could even imagine a faint smile

with Emma tonight,

be hanging

quite hold my emotions back, so I hurriedly hung up before tears escaped

I had the impulse to confront Michael. I wanted to hear his explanation,

he’d take the initiative to come clean with me. From the look of things now, that is just wishful

over an hour later, Michael still wasn’t back. Despite having no inkling of where he went with Emma or what they

was an exceedingly

pregnant. I was truly afraid that he couldn’t control himself and hooked up

minutes passed before he finally came home, looking a tad tired. I could smell the stench of

house, I merely threw him a placid glance because I

I tell you not to

Upon seeing that I was still awake, he cradled my face to

reject him. However, my mind was running amok with tons of questions—what did they do; did he

to the side, I dodged his kiss. At that very

brows furrowed in displeasure, and his gaze was tinged with disgruntlement as he

I’m going back to

frantically explain myself when confronted by his chagrined gaze, but I didn’t want to say a single word to him

headed toward the bedroom without even sparing him

remained fixated on my back as I entered the bedroom, seemingly contemplating

blankly. My mind was filled with images of Michael with Emma together. I wondered if he had regretted choosing me over Emma or whether they rendezvous at

me. Clutching the covers tightly with

When I heard his footsteps, I immediately closed my eyes and feigned sleep. I really didn’t know how to face him right

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