Chapter 387 He Knows The Truth

I had my head down and spoke calmly. I didn’t want to continue this conversation anymore.

“Anna Garcia, are we best friends? Can’t you tell me the truth? Why don’t you tell me what really happened?” he asked me with hurt and worry in his eyes as he grabbed my hand abruptly.

Ronan’s hands felt so warm that his faith momentarily cheered me. However, I managed to pull my hand back and look at him nonchalantly. I didn’t want to be caught in the situation of such intimacy with him because it wasn’t appropriate.

“I don’t know what you’re talking about. I did it. If I didn’t, then why would I admit it? I’m not that stupid.” I laughed bitterly. Although I was composed, I felt I might burst into tears at any second.

“No matter what you say, I will never believe it was you! I know you, and I trust you. There’s no way you’ll assault Aunt Josephine,” he said determinedly as I pulled my hand away. No matter how I tried to lie, he still believed in me. To be honest, I was pretty touched by his trust.

“I have something I need to do, so if you’ll excuse me.” I stood up and turned to leave.

I was afraid that he would expose my lie if I continued to stay.

“I’ll send you back. It’s not safe for you to be alone when your tummy’s so big,” he said casually behind me.

Despite the casualness in his voice, he was persistent. That was why I hesitated for a while knowing he would bring up the matter again on my way back. I allowed him to accompany me to avoid arousing his suspicions.

stared wordlessly at the passing view. It

I heard from the nurse that you’ve been

head in response to that question. I didn’t know how to answer that. I thought about the way Michael had been treating me since the incident with Josephine, and my heart ached. Before the incident, we were so lovey-dovey that others envied us. Now, only the two of

and looked at me as he sensed something was

don’t understand. But, come to think of it, I can’t help feeling it has something to do

Ronan’s words, and I turned to look at him immediately with panic

already found out Steven was the culprit? Does it mean the Shaw family knows

as I looked into his eyes while trying to keep my composure. My voice was so

eyes tells me I’m right. So, the whole thing is really related to your family?” he asked with

attitude that gave me away. Although he looked expressionless, the pain in his eyes

these two things relate to one another, anyway?” I replied while lowering my

only making guesses. There’s no concrete evidence. As long as I don’t admit

convince myself, but

if I denied it. The next moment, he pulled his car over and turned in my direction as he

other than your family? You’ve always been a person who sticks to your principles, but whenever your family members are involved, you’ll choose to compromise. I’m sure that’s how things are this time too.

is in the hospital because of me! It has nothing to do with my family, so stop making strange assumptions. And don’t even think about saying any of these to the Shaw family!” I said angrily as I tried to hide

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