Chapter 120

Sherry grimaced irritably before approaching John. 

John remained seated gracefully on his throne and looked at her like a monarch toying with its subjects. 

Shannon remained seated as well with an unchanging expression although the look in her eyes seemed to have dimmed a little. 

Sherry walked mechanically. She hardly spared so much as a glance at both of them the entire time. She approached the table with a pot of tea in her hand and poured its contents into a teacup, then she took the cup and handed it to John. 

He took the cup and seemed to intentionally brush his fingers against the back of Sherry‘s hands. 

Sherry grimaced and shot a look at him, but he smirked coyly and proceeded to sip his tea candidly. 

She rolled her eyes and silently muttered curses at this detestable man! 

Meanwhile, Shannon, who was sitting right there the entire time, was watching their interaction and clenched 

her hands into fists. 

That was when John suddenly looked at her. 

Shannon quickly formed the same practiced smile that was full of warmth and tenderness. 

go to the event my mother held this afternoon?”

with Julie. Everything proceeded very smoothly, and the guests were very delighted to be invited.”

John nodded. 

was when Celine entered with a cart filled with

look at her.

signaled for her to help

do so since this was a

a wide variety of food; there

as she set the food on the table.

ready, John and Shannon approached the dining

Celine quickly moved to the

with a degree of formality. They had a rather

silence and asked, ” John, do you have any other

looked at him eagerly

to deal with. I‘ll be leaving after this, so make sure you get some

in Shannon‘s eyes flickered and dissipated, but all she could do was mumble

meal shortly after

a look as he put down the

Sherry to follow him.

to be oblivious to

halted his steps and

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255