Rebirth Into My Second Chance

Chapter 239

Chapter 239

"What's up?" I asked, feigning ignorance.

He turned and flashed me a smile. "Nothing. Just stood outside a bit too long, got a bit of a cramp, that's all."

I just hummed in response, sitting down to eye the breakfast spread. Everything looked bland. All I wanted was for Richard to leave so I could go find Max.

"Not to your taste? Or has your appetite changed since you got pregnant?" Richard asked, sliding a bowl of fish soup my way.

I pointed at a doughnut instead. "I'm suddenly in the mood for something fried."

I reached for a doughnut to eat. He reluctantly took the fish soup away.

"You've changed quite a bit in a month," Richard mused, sipping his own soup.

as unchanged as ever. Still calm on the

feel the slightest bit of guilt? Some of those girls used to run after you in the orphanage, calling your name." He

continued eating his soup, clearly not wanting to

can go. I want to be alone for a while. I've had enough," I said, standing

hearing the main door close did I come out. The

and headed out, hailing a cab to the police

at the station only to be immediately escorted into a car by

face and how he ignored the pain in his back, I could tell he

into

wanted to see if there were any new cases. It's not too late to stop. You're being forced by Mother Superior, aren't you?" I tried to hide

can't stand to see more girls getting

He remained silent.

big brother I remember in my heart. I don't want to see you like this," attempted to appeal to his emotions,

you home," Richard finally said, sighing deeply, not even bothering

grow distant, all I could do was wait for Kate

my anxiety grew. Had Richard figured out something was