Chapter 361

“Halt!”

Neil blocked Russel with his hand, his eyes full of anger. “What are you doing here?”

Russel chuckled coldly. “Looking for Irene.”

Russel pointed at me. I looked terrible, with Russel’s words still echoing in my mind.

Karina was back. That meant any attempts at rekindling my relationship with Neil were pointless.

It was time to set boundaries with Neil, but not now.

“Neil, let Russel go. I’ve already talked to him.” I said to Neil.

Neil stared blankly at me. “What did you talk about?”

“I’ve always liked Irene, and that hasn’t changed. What did she tell you?” Russel answered for me.

This answer only infuriated Neil more. My past entanglement with Russel had caused several arguments between Neil and me, and now Russel was standing right in front of me.

I might have been scared before, but now, thinking of Karina and Russel’s words, I felt the need to protect myself.

If I was destined to be hurt again, why shouldn’t 1 pu

up a shield first?

I’ll

left, and this time Neil didn’t stop

the atmosphere in the living room calmed down, Neil walked up to me. He sat where Russel had been sitting,

realize that I was

asked, “Why

told him I was living here.” I tried to calm myself, trying

Finch.” Neil stood

my dad is released, my mom might change her opinion of you. Neil, I have no feelings for Russel. You

confusion. After a few seconds,

hidden it well? I quickly avoided Neil’s gaze and forced a

“I know I really want a child, but you don’t have to put so much pressure on

stunned by this and stared at

lying. He reached up to smooth my messy hair and gave me a helpless smile. “Don’t be upset about this. You’ve always been weak, and you’ve lost a child before. I share the blame. I

thoughts. He was even willing

feelings were all

Neil had deep feelings for me? But in reality, I felt more nervous and uneasy. I couldn’t have children, but Neil had a child who was already six

care if he knew about Karina

definitely want his child back. The child would surely become a treasure to his family. He and Karina

I was

The Whitmore family can’t be left without an heir because of me.” I forced a smile. I sounded old-fashioned. Having a child was necessary to inherit the vast Whitmore family’s fortune. If we were just an ordinary couple with no family wealth

Neil change. As time went on, we might argue about not having

he smiled indulgently. “I was going to be mad

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