Chapter 39 

She might freeze to death if he kept her waiting outside. 

Two dial tones later, the call ended abruptly. 

Sylvia stared at the number on her screen with gnashing teeth. 

‘Is he coming out or not? Is he trying to leave me to freeze to death?’ 

Sylvia had the urge to leave, but whenever she closed her eyes, she saw Isabel and Liam’s adorable faces smiling at her. She could not afford to lose them. 

She continued squatting while staring at the ground. 

There was already a puddle of water beneath her feet, and every drop of rain that fell caused it to ripple. 

She started to shiver uncontrollably due to the cold. 

Just when her consciousness started to fade, she heard footsteps coming closer. It was the noise of a pair of leather shoes stepping on the concrete ground. 

to see a tall figure in a well-manicured suit coming toward her in

thought she was

was already beside her, peering down on her from a condescending position.

grown numb. The sudden movement left her off balance and

Thud. 

fell into

wind from her cold body assaulted his nose, causing him

Sylvia rapidly retracted herself from him. She explained, “I’m sorry. My legs are numb. I didn’t mean to bump into you.”

grew surly.

mad, so she explained, “I’m telling the truth.

her. “I

like she had done it on

 

cut to the chase. She regained her composure and put on a serious expression. “Odell, the texts I sent you

lips. He still had the arrogant look on his face, but she could feel that he was

on you. I’m sorry. Just scold me if you’re unhappy. I

being pale from the

Odell said, “Delete all the

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