Chapter 331



Ouch!

I sucked in a breath of cold air.

A strong hand gripped my arm tightly, pulling me aside. I looked up to see a face I didn't recognize.

The stranger seemed panicked upon seeing me. Before I could utter a word, he let go and dashed away.

Rubbing my sore forehead, I watched his hurried retreat, then glanced back at the office door labeled "Fanny Willis." It all clicked - the man had been eavesdropping so intently at the door that he hadn't noticed me exiting, leading to our collision.

Could this man be the admirer known online as 'Love F'?

When I was lost in thought, Ernest approached. Just as I was about to join him, I heard Fanny's voice from inside, "I'm hungry now, Yates."

I couldn't help but laugh.

Fanny sure knew how to play her cards, oscillating between cold, indifferent, and then suddenly affectionate.

"What's so funny?" Ernest asked lightly.

have hit

my bag,

Susie be okay on her own?" Despite leaving her in Fanny's care, I was still

me confidently, "She's managed on her

that Susie, though seemingly delicate,

I

was unusually quiet. I assumed he was

still holding my hand. I tried to pull away, but he didn't let

our interlocked hands, "What's this

door!" His command

teased, feigning propriety as we did

yet. Isn't this

not

hard, stepping closer until I was backed against

to start a family? How

was speechless. He'd remembered a

so

knew he was set on his

remembering how he had acted around Susie, I felt

once said it wasn't

before marriage.

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