Master Odell’s Secret Ex-Wife

Chapter 1729

Sherry bent over to carry Caprice into her arms.

Caprice was more perceptive than she would appear and immediately noticed Sherry’s swollen cheeks as soon as she bent over. She raised an eyebrow and promptly pointed it out. “Mommy, why is your face swollen?”

Sherry quickly came up with a story. “Mommy accidentally tripped while rushing back home.”

Caprice seemed worried. “Did it hurt?”

Sherry felt a warm fuzzy feeling rising in her chest and assured Caprice with a genuine smile. “It only hurt a little when I fell, but it doesn’t hurt anymore.”

Caprice gently grazed it with her fingers.

Sherry caressed Caprice as well and carried her into her arms.

Aunt Wanda had already prepared dinner for them.

John was the one who bought the grocery today though it was Aunt Wanda who cooked them. She seemed to worry that Sherry would not eat the food knowing that it was John who bought them and made a point of informing Sherry, “Miss Sherry, Caprice and I picked out these vegetables at the supermarket this afternoon, these are very fresh.”

Sherry smiled and thanked her, “Thank you, Aunt Wanda.”

was very courteous. “No need, it’s my pleasure.”

asked her to sit down and eat with them.

there was a knock on the

to get the door for

the entrance and was greeted by the sight of

and turned to look at Caprice.

the men in police uniforms and seemed

“Wanda, why don’t you and Jason take

what this meant. She promptly carried away Caprice who barely had

utter a word of protest, she was carried outside by

into the apartment.

sat with Sherry in the living room where she relayed the events of the evening to them. She told them how she

to her the entire

her statement, they asked her, “Were there

pause, she continued, “Thankfully, my… my husband arrived in time and chased

officers who was a female officer observed the wounds on Sherry’s leg and her swollen cheeks. She suddenly asked, “Do you know these men? Can you think of any reason why they would hurt you?”

remember them telling me to learn to keep my mouth shut as they slapped me. If I had to guess, they were employed by someone who wanted to send me a message.”

this and proceeded

card and told them about her role at Sager