Chapter 160

Megan, fearing Sullivan might do something even crazier, nald in a soft voice, “Let’s go.”

Sullivan slightly loosened his grip on her

She turned to say goodbye to Begonia, who gave her a faint smile. “Megan, drop by whenever you have time. My mom really likes you”

Megan nodded.

Ignoring Sullivan, she walked straight to the black Bentley parked at the curb, opened the passenger door, and got in.

Sullivan took a step back before following her into the car.

Soon, the car drove off.

Begonia stood there for a long time, until his mother came downstairs and joined him. She gently patted his shoulder, smiling lightly. “No wonder you like her.”

11 I

Begonia shoved his hands into his coat pockets. ‘Mom, I think I was a step too late.”

her in

Sullivan drove fast.

car stopped abruptly on a deserted roadside, screeching to a halt.

Megan sat quietly.

just giving me a lift after work. Don’t think too much

you explaining this to me

afraid you’ll go after

out a cigarette, lit it, but before he could take a puff, he snuffed it out. Next, the sound of a seat belt being unbuckled. He leaned closer, gripping Megan’s shoulders. He stared into her eyes and asked in a very low and soft voice, “Do

Megan slapped him.

the slap and didn’t dodge. He had provoked it on purpose.

the car

and spoke softly. “Megan, I’ve continued to look after Cressida and pay for her medical treatments not because I like her nor just out of gratitude for something that happened years ago. There are reasons I can’t fully explain.

to look at her. “She was never

Megan remained silent.

back out into the night, his voice becoming even huskler, “Megan, I don’t know how to make a woman happy. I used to think all it took

somewhat

coolly, “Are you done? Can you let

hand was held

his

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