Chapter 308

Besides, if a man like him could get in danger, it did not matter whether she kneeled or not.

Even if she were to break her legs kneeling, it would not do him any good.

Her silence darkened his eyes. Without another word, he started the car and drove away.

Just then, Grace felt nothing but silence and repression in the car.

Grace went to Lina Sweeney the next day, and the two found a table at a restaurant near Lina Sweeney’s house. Looking at her best friend’s obvious dark eye circles, Grace reckoned she did not sleep well last night.

“What happened after you got home yesterday?” Grace asked.

“Don’t go there. My parents were preparing a ransom and almost made me kneel on the washboard when I got home,” Lina Sweeney said.

full of surprise. “Why? You didn’t tell them

I told them

the guts to tell her parents

‘slept’ with a man abroad, they would have done more than just

Why did he take you away like that

Hadwin

this man was the same man she had seen through the window of the restaurant when she was having

Stephenson had been stalking Lina for a while

now!

and looked as if she

talk

and roughly told Grace what had happened back then. “… Then, I got your call and came back. I thought he would be quite open about it, having grown up abroad. I thought he probably wouldn’t take it seriously. Who knew… Uh, he seems to think I’m a

felt a little embarrassed at this point.

Hadwin Stephenson’s ‘accusation’ yesterday,

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