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. 

a well-manicured suit coming toward her in the heavy

she thought she was hallucinating, so she shut her eyes for a

was already beside her, peering down

sudden movement left her off balance and caused her

Thud. 

fell into

from her cold body assaulted his nose, causing

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 into you.”

grew

explained, “I’m telling the truth. I didn’t

her. “I know.”

obvious. He sounded like she had done it

 

composure and put on a serious expression. “Odell, the texts I sent you earlier were just me talking nonsense.

the arrogant look on his face, but she could feel that he was less angry at

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

despite being pale from the cold, she

all the pictures you have of me.”

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