My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Chapter 219

The next day, I had brunch with Monique before returning to the villa.

Being absent-minded as always, I only realized that I had left my bag and phone in Bronzy Condo.

I entered the villa and noticed that the living room was empty. Minnie was most probably out for groceries; while Hendrix, being the workaholic he was, should be at the company.

I changed into my slippers and decided to look up some parenting education books for reading. The moment I opened the door of the study, the air was fetid with stale tobacco smoke.

It was daytime, but the curtains in the study were drawn up. It was dim.

"Hendrix?" I asked in a small voice as I saw cigarette sparks by the window.

Hendrix was the only one who smoked in this villa.

I reached for the switch and turned on the lights. Hendrix's expression was dark as he bellowed, "Turn it off!"

"What's wrong?"

towards him. "Didn't you sleep well last night?" I flinched at

tightly, and his icy eyes fixed on me. He stubbed out the cigarette in his

I grumpily answered. "I told you

what else are you hiding from me? How much more

So, annoyed, I refuted, "What can I hide from

you?" His eyes were red, and there was stubble on his chin. Hendrix

was particularly

in the dark, so I boldly replied, "Yes,

asked, "Who was the man you hugged at

anger burst in me. I

me, so I unconsciously took a step back. He clutched my shoulders tightly in anger, "Why are

course. You can do anything you want!" Bothered by the foul smell of alcohol and

grabbed me by the arms and pulled me into a forceful hug, "Aren't you

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