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. 

tall figure in a well-manicured suit coming toward her

and she thought she was hallucinating, so she

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

wanted to stand up but her legs had grown numb. The sudden

Thud. 

into

cold body assaulted his nose, causing him to frown,

he could push her away, Sylvia rapidly retracted herself from him. She explained, “I’m sorry. My legs are numb. I didn’t mean to bump

grew

still mad, so she explained, “I’m telling the truth. I didn’t mean to bump

her.

sounded like she

 

his reaction, Sylvia decided to cut to the chase. She regained her composure and put on a serious expression. “Odell, the texts I sent you earlier were just me talking nonsense. What I said

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

I shouldn’t vent my emotions on you. I’m sorry. Just scold me if you’re unhappy. I promise I

and despite being pale from

Odell said, “Delete all the pictures you have

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