Chapter 314 Love at First Sight

As for the man’s looks….

The anxiety bubbling within her mind made Madame Russell frown. She had always believed her son to be handsome, so much so that he could sit comfortably among typical male leads in a romantic drama. But this guy?

He looked like what happened when God decided to show her just how premature her conclusion was.

Madame Russell quickly took up Deirdre’s hand. “Mr. Reed?”

The man did not answer.

Deirdre spoke on his behalf. “He can’t speak, Madame Russell. He’s mute.”

“Mute?” The older woman parroted. A new hint of pity colored her gaze. She could not help herself-she had imagined a man who looked as gorgeous as this young one would speak with a dulcet voice.

“Yea. He helped me, Madame Russell. Some of the kids in the village threw rocks into the yard while I was walking, and it was Mr. Reed who chased them away. Then he helped me plow.”

attention away from Kyran to the bandage on her forehead. Her heart ached. “What the… What happened? Did those brats do

out, so she fibbed smilingly, “Oh, no. This was an accident

punks are gonna get it this time! I’m telling the village head!” she snarled,

Deirdre smiled.

Kyran with a decorous grin.

it hard to believe that a stranger would help Deirdre out of

furrowed despite himself. He

The latter sensed the change in the air as well, but she did not resist the older woman. She nodded to Kyran and bid him goodbye. “Thanks for your help, Mr. Reed! You

Russell’s pace

keep up. “S-Slow down a bit, Madame Russell! Why are we going so

in the oven. Right,” she muttered under her breath, distracted. A moment later, she regretted being secretive and

this

her eyes, nonplussed. “Er, he’s a really

very well-mannered, ever-tempered guy, in fact. He was steadfastly

Overreaction.

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