Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

"Would I have been able to pick up your call so quickly if I were asleep?" Georgie Clementine said.

"That's true... Anyway, I've talked to my parents about us. They will think about it... So you don't have to worry..." Henry Armstrong said. "Did the conversation go well? Did you lose your temper?" Georgie asked.

On the other end of the call, Georgie was standing in front of a huge French window. She drank red wine while looking out at the night scenery.

She had just bought this place...

It was a two-story villa in the suburbs.

Right then, Georgie was in her bedroom on the second floor.

From here, she could clearly see her brightly lit garden below...

"No, I just made my point of view clear... I expressed my undying love for you..." Henry lied.

"Are you sure it was that simple?" Georgie sounded a little doubtful...

"It's true. It's mainly because my father isn't someone to get into arguments. He's quite a rational man..." Henry said.

There were many things Henry didn't want Georgie to find out about.

He could handle the pressure on his own just fine.

in a troubled manner. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the Find ɴøᴠel.nᴇt

Henry would probably still have

parents wasn't going to

I'll buy something for you..."

so late already. Why are you still buying food for

it time for supper?" Henry

to eat... I refuse to..."

Accompany me..."

to eat, do it at your own house. Don't come to my house and tempt me,"

to

had already gained

couldn't allow this

your house... I want to see you. I

to..." Georgie had a helpless expression on her face, but she felt a sweet

do... Wait for me..." After that, Henry hung up the phone. He was scared that Georgie might refuse

up, Jenny

picked

the matter?" Henry

you?"

on the way to Georgie's. What

you want to know what it is?" Jenny said excitedly beneath the moonlight as she looked at her father next