Chapter 72

Elliot then pushed Hayley’s hand off him and backed away, distancing himself from her while keeping his eyes on her face. “I know I must be responsible now that I have found you.”

Meanwhile, Hayley looked like an injured kitten, pouting as the tears swam in her eyes. “Alright, I trust you, Elliot. You’re the person whom I trust the most in this world. Therefore, all I ever want is to stay by your side throughout my life and go nowhere else. I want to be protected and feel needed by you.”

A sympathetic Elliot patted her shoulder. “Alright, just stop crying, okay? You aren’t going to look pretty with a tear-stained face.”

Soon, she kept her head down bashfully like a flower and set her eyes somewhere on the bushes far away, feeling gleeful that Anastasia must have heard their conversation. At the same time, Elliot was able to detect movements behind him with his keen hearing as he shouted, “Who is there? Show yourself!”

Nonetheless, Anastasia had no intention to continue hiding, so she emerged from behind the bushes with nothing to fear. When Elliot saw her, his gaze was filled with complicated emotions because he couldn’t help but wonder whether she had heard the conversation between him and Hayley.

“Anastasia…” Hayley exclaimed.

on. Just pretend that I’m not here because I’m just passing

you, Anastasia?” Hayley immediately approached Anastasia, referring to Harriet

you?” Anastasia raised

take it easy,”

feigning innocence, Hayley. You and I both know what kind of person you are.” Anastasia wished she could

sorry, Anastasia. – If it hadn’t been for me back then, you wouldn’t

pale as she coldly interrupted the lady, “Shut up! Don’t make me hate

Elliot for comfort. In the meantime, he knew which incident they were referring to and was able to tell from Anastasia’s pale face that she had experienced a nightmarish experience that she would

Hayley. I’d like to have

them the opportunity to speak with each other privately, Hayley didn’t dare to risk rubbing Elliot the wrong way, so she decided to nod obediently and

Ew! It’s disgusting to even think about it. To imagine how he was wild when he was on top of Hayley really makes me want to puke. Soon, she began to conclude that his desire had made him eager and

but since what’s done is done, let’s just put it behind you and move

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