Jilted Bride 203

Chapter 203

Ophelia's eyes widened in shock. She thought, Is the voice I just heard Noah? What is going on?

"TII explain tomorrow, Chloe said quickly before hanging up.

When Chloe opened the door, she saw Wyatt dart into the bathroom like a streak. Noah stood there with his shirt halfway off, revealing his muscular V-shaped torso, which was marked with scars of various sizes truly startling. Chloe knew better than anyone how each of those scars came aliout.

She said, "Really? Can't you make do for one night? Do you still want to shower? You don't even have a change of clothes here, so what's the point of showering?"

"Fine." Noah said. He looked upset as he put his shirt back on, leaving the front unbuttoned, showing off his chest and abs.

"Mommy, you look tired. Why don't you rest? Uncle Noah can help me with my bath, Wyatt said, peeking his head out of the bathroom.

Chloe thought, 'Does he not need me anymore now that Noah is here? Is Noah here to take my son away from me?"

"Wyatt needs me," Noah said as he slipped into the bathroom, not allowing Chloe to stop him.

Chloe thought. There is no point in arguing with a fool'

When Wyatt finished his bath, Noah's shirt and pants were also soaked. Chloe handed over a black knit sweater and long

pants.

Noah said, "So you do have men's clothes here! Oh, I get it, these must be Wyatt's dad's clothes, right?"

"Yes, it was what he was wearing when he passed away," Chloe said softly, making sure Wyatt couldn't hear

Noah's hand trembled as he grabbed the clothes. He said, "I I don't mind."

minutes later, Noah came out of the bathroom wearing the clothes, still drying his wet hair with a towel. He asked, "So. Wyatt, who are you sleeping with tonight?"

at Ophelia's house, I sleep with Uncle Kenneth.

Chloe asked, feeling

are for three-year-olds, and

that when Noah was

waiting for Chloe to say anything. Noah carried Wyatt into

a bit out of his mind, could really tell a better

did we

"You were telling me about when you

right, back then I... wait a minute, I have a question

Wyatt said, 'Go ahead.

it. But she couldn't hear anything about Noah's question. She wondered what Noah

"What did Noah ask

said, "Alright then, think about it,

as the stories I told Wyatt. Chloe opened the door a crack and peeked inside. Noah was lounging across the bed, while Wyatt was sprawled out on his stomach, without even a blanket. She tiptoed over and tucked Wyatt in. The dim nightlight by the bed cast a soft glow on Noah's face. At that moment, the familiar sensation took Chloe's breath away. She thought, "This

would Chloe be with Noah? And I heard Wyatt's voice, too. Forget it, I'll just ask Chloe

tomorrow.

and kept reading her book. She wanted to finish it soon so she could return it

Ophelia was reading was The Old Dellanex. In the book, it said: [That was the first time Jake felt death so close

as one body after another was carried away right in front of him. Everyone who caught a cold that winter didn't make it

to sleep, Lisa reminded as she came up to collect the

She closed the book and suddenly thought of something. She asked, "Lisa, do know anything about what happened in

paused and pressed her lips together. She said, "Why do you ask that all of a sudden? Twenty-something years ago, that's such a long time ago, I can barely remember. You should get some rest, Mrs. Sinclair.

but she couldn't quite pinpoint what was wrong. She thought she

on the table, she thought, 'It is just a novel. Not everything written in

day, Ophelia arrived at the office early. It was the first time

summer evening gown design sketches, Marilyn said

drafts.

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