Chapter 407 Do You Love Me After Nicole's words, a heavy silence i enveloped the room.

I Smiling, Roscoe said, "Nicole, I can see that you care about me." Nicole seemed to be unaware that whenever she lied, she unconsciously pinched the nail of her index finger.

Roscoe couldn't help but smile upon noticing this. Realizing that she was deliberately provoking him, an act out of her care for him, he felt a surge of happiness so intense that his heart nearly leaped out of his chest.

Nicole was stunned. She hadn't expected that Roscoe wouldn't believe her words at all. With reddened eyes, she uttered with a cold determination, "Don't do all those useless things. You

I know that I'm perfectly capable of taking care of myself!" Nicole couldn't comprehend why Roscoe had abandoned his medical I career to return to the notorious Watts I family.

I Nicole had harbored suspicions about Roscoe's true identity long before.

During his time abroad, Roscoe was invariably shadowed by bodyguards.

Since they did not seem to be hired by Roscoe himself, it could only mean that he was from a wealthy background where his mere identity required protection.

Nicole had kept an ear out in her social circle, and heard whispers that Doreen favored the newly returned illegitimate son of the Watts family. However, she hadn't expected it to be Roscoe.

The Watts family's reputation was

tarnished, engulfed in a mire of . scandals.

Roscoe was so pure that Nicole had the inexplicable desire to shield him from \ all of it.

I ( "I won't do anything useless." Aware that this wasn't a good place to talk, Roscoe dropped his voice to a murmur.

waiting for you at our usual spot tomorrow at midnight." With a solemn shake of her head, Nicole whispered back, "I won't be there." Roscoe was accustomed to her rejection and the sting of disappointment, and the smile on his face remained

noticed the ginger

it. And don't forget to take your

any different from Jarrod, a cold-blooded and ruthless person? Roscoe's and Nicole's reflections swam in the mirror

slightly, Roscoe brushed away Nicole's tears with his thumb. As his fingers wiped away the tears, he softly asked,

smile widened, and when he spoke, his voice carried a subdued but unmistakable joy. "You don't need to answer. Time will tell." Once

respond. She was hesitant to say anything that would

I'll grow up." He pledged to I : § I evolve into the

offer a response, a

Jarrod's icy face came into view. He was clad in a suit as

Nicole

on the other hand, remained calm and composed. "Nothing important.”

He moved closer, enveloping Nicole in a

ice. Are I you alright?" His seemingly soothing tone only

charm, which could easily mislead others into

disgusted by

chilly lips grazed her forehead as he murmured,

cell in her body was resisting Jarrod. She felt sick. He was

ground out through clenched

\ said. He curled his lips as

seemed to be engrossed in a tender

His handsome features darkened with fury, and his once-clear eyes were

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