Jolene wiped her tears and said with anguish, “He provided me with a home and sought justice for me.

“He helped my aunt and uncle to divorce, and my aunt started her successful business.

“He arranged a tutor to assist me in catching up on my studies and encouraged me to work hard.

“He’s like both a brother and a father. He was my first love back when I was just starting to understand my feelings.

“I… I dream of marrying him. Even if everyone thinks he’s a bad guy, he’s a good person to me.”

Esther sat down beside Jolene and spoke gently. “Is this sudden feeling of deep love, or is it gratitude? You have a long life ahead…”

“I love him very much,” Jolene looked at Esther with teary eyes and said firmly, “I’d give my life for him!”

“So, what’s the situation with… this child?”

Esther sensed that Chadwick probably didn’t remember any prior involvement between them.

Jolene fell silent.

further and asked softly, “What’s your

“Jolene Moss.”

I’ll call you Jojo

“Sure.”

Chadwick was too superficial. Despite his tough exterior, he had

nagging feeling that something wasn’t right. She couldn’t figure it

Jolene to remove her

the bathroom, grabbed some makeup remover, and gently cleaned Jolene’s

was warm, so Jolene wouldn’t catch a cold even if she slept on the floor. Still, Esther

returning to the Pendletons and staying there, Esther hesitated for less than a second before deciding to stay. She didn’t want to be under the same roof as Bradley. She feared witnessing his excessive care for Mandy and

be

that. She was also afraid she would be blamed

for a while and woke up early. She went to the kitchen and found the fridge almost empty, containing only skincare

no

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