Chapter 1843

She waited in their courtyard.

When John and Sherry got home, they stepped into the courtyard and immediately noticed Caprice lurking in the corner of the garden.

They hurriedly approached her.

“Caprice, what are you doing here? Aren’t you supposed to be sleeping?” Sherry asked while pulling Caprice up, her legs had grown stiff from crouching for so long.

Caprice broached the subject immediately. “Mom, Dad, I have something I need to tell you.”

Sherry was taken aback by this. What could be so urgent that it could not wait until the next morning?

John gently patted Caprice’s head. “Come on, let’s talk inside.”

Caprice followed them into the living room.

After Caprice sat down, she took a sip from a cup of tea the housemaids brought to them. Then, she plucked up the courage and announced, “I’m planning to go back to Westchester tomorrow.”

Both John and Sherry were caught off guard by this as it was so sudden.

Sherry asked, “You’ve only been here a few days, why the hurry?”

John asked with a hint of suspicion in his voice, “Does this have anything to do with Liam?”

some trouble with her family and now she’s

going back. If they found out that she had. taken a meager administrative position in Moses’ company, they would object to the idea

and John exchanged

can bring her here. She can spend the summer at

she has a part-time job in Westchester because she needs to support herself. Besides, she’s much too prideful to accept our sympathy.”

narrowed his eyes in suspicion.

was more to

reassured them. “Mom, Dad, don’t worry. I know how to take care of myself.”

took a

“What time will

“In the

warm smile, “Alright, we’ll take you to Westchester. It’s a good chance for us to meet your friend as well. I feel better if we get to

that she

instincts.

lying when she told them about Freya. Otherwise, her lies would be exposed

that everything was settled, she took

Sherry remained seated in the living room and watched as she left.

out of the courtyard, Sherry turned to John. “Do you think her

“No way.”

daughter was like. They could

speculated. “Do you think she’s going

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

Comments ()

0/255