Chapter 241 A Man–to–man Conversation 

Catherine knelt on the carpet in front of the tea  table in the living room. From time to time, she  would peek at the three people on the sofa who  were staring at her fiercely: her father, aunt Hailey,  and uncle Brook. 

It was really stressful for Catherine, and Matthew,  who stood behind Catherine, was also terrified by  this theatrical situation. 

Although he did not do anything wrong, he always  felt that more than half of the anger of the three  people was coming for him. After a moment of  silence, Ryan said sharply, “You think you are old 

enough to play a trick on your uncle Brook? 

Apologize now!” 

Her father was referring to those drugged pistachio  that Catherine gave to Brook before. 

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That was indeed Catherine‘s fault, so she turned to 

Brook and admitted her mistake honestly, “It was  all my fault, uncle Brook. I shouldn’t give you those  pistachios. You must have suffered a lot. I‘m really  sorry, you can hit me if it could make you feel  better.” Catherine reached out her little hand to Brook. 

Before Brook said anything, Catherine withdrew  her hand and said, “No, no, no. It‘ll be a lot of pain  here. Maybe you could hit my butt. It will be less  painful.” 

Then she turned around and, like what she used to  do when she was a child, bent down at Brook. Matthew widened his eyes. What was she doing  now? Although Catherine was facing him, he was  tall enough to see everything. The tips of 

quickly. He immediately  stepped forward and picked Catherine

next moment, she found herself standing in  front

the ground, and  as expected, when he was standing steady again, he  found Brook and the other two people were all  looking at him

not to look at Hailey and Ryan‘s eyes and said to Brook, “Mr. Kirkland, the little girl was doing nothing but giving you some  nuts to eat. You don‘t

felt that this was the only possibility. After

got some  stomach medicine in my car. I can give you two  boxes later if you need

and tried his best to not  blurt out, ‘I‘m not weak like

stood behind Matthew, feeling  ecstatic and thinking, ‘Dear God, he protected me!

just that he was  stubborn and was too

boyfriend and he  loved me

wants to  show off in front of our girl, hum?‘

mercy for Catherine, I will spare her this time. She  made great pistachios. I

didn‘t expect Brook to be so nice and  thought maybe Brook was not as angry as he  seemed

felt someone pull his  arm. He turned and saw Catherine winking and  shaking

“What?” 

Brook. You‘re too  simple to survive in today‘s society. It seems that I  will be the protective one in the future.”

daydreams, Hailey  suddenly snapped, “Catherine.” Catherine shivered and raised her

“Yes!” 

“Have you finished your

face and suddenly  remembered that she hadn‘t apologized for running  away from home.

He still looked at her with a straight face,  as if someone owed him money. “Mr. Sears.”

He ignored her. 

but he still didn‘t 

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