Chapter 998 

Richard nodded. “When I was one year old, my father passed away and my mother remarried.” 

Angela‘s heart went out for him while she looked at him. She was born in a happy family and her parents showered her with unreserved love. As she compared him to herself, her heart ached to know his past. 

“Sorry. I shouldn‘t have asked.” She regretted in a worry that it might remind him of bad memories. 

“You should ask to know me better before becoming my wife,” he said seriously. 

Words failed her as she thought, Why am I suddenly becoming your wife? We aren‘t even going out yet

“Cut it out.” She bit her lips and stared out of the window with cheeks tinged with red. Now that Annie and his engagement was called off, the worries in Angela‘s head dispelled, but she could not act recklessly either. 

“It‘s just a matter of time before it happens.” Richard was certain as he took a glimpse of her with confidence. 

Meanwhile, she did not reciprocate to it because she did not know how to. At that moment, he parked the car near a bustling park. “Let‘s take a walk.” 

Angela nodded and alighted from the car as well. Unlike the arctic mountains, it was quite warm in the city. Although it was the beginning of the winter, the temperature was not that low and the ambience lingered with remnant crumbs of late autumn. 

After she took merely two steps forward, the man held her hand at which she attempted to shake him off. However, it was a futile endeavor due to his strength, so she just let him be in the end. Whenever there were crowds, he even wrapped his arm around her shoulders like couples did. 

“Wanna drink something?” he asked. 

coffee shop. “I want some brewed coffee. Let‘s have

for you.”

to smother a smile while nodding. She watched his upright figure striding toward the coffee shop; the tight knitwear and black

at such a pleasing sight as if she had returned to the moment when she

Richard approached her with two cups of coffee in his hands and she took one of them. To have a stroll in a park with

of them kept quiet while rounding the park; the ambiguous atmosphere lingering around them felt

while, Richard piped up, “My

looked at him in shock. “Did you tell him about

I like and he wants me to bring her to him as soon as possible.” He

she had tonight and the

for her to stay away from this man for now. Otherwise, Daphne would be a joke to others.

he sighed. “Fine. We‘ll talk about it some other day. We‘re not in

he wanted

another mission to undertake, which would put his life on stake. Thus, he could not guarantee his safe return

as she was about to question him, he wrapped his arm around her shoulders. “Let‘s head home. The wind is

something was on his mind, but he had no intention of telling

something

entered the car, someone in a nearby vehicle was holding a camera facing them. Angela‘s face was in

pleasing sight as if she had returned to the moment when

have a stroll in a park with a warm and tantalizing coffee in the onset of winter was a delight to relish in.

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