Chapter 1326 Remember to Apply the Ointment

"Are you trying to have a say in my marriage with Colton, Mr. Yael? I never thought you had such a peculiar hobby. You're not exactly young anymore. It's time to find someone for yourself." Seeing that Ryan hadn't responded, Evelyn went on the offensive.

Ryan was a very suspicious person. If she didn't continue to provoke him, he might easily start doubting the truthfulness of her words later on.

"You…" As expected, he seemed frustrated, as his response was cut short after just a single word.

At this moment, she let out a sigh of relief, but she didn't fully relax. She remained tense, waiting for his reply.

"Hah, marriage? Colton has never had any intention of marrying you. Don't flatter yourself. Let me tell you. I'll defeat Colton sooner or later." His tough words were aimed at provoking her. Right after that, he hung up the phone.

Listening to the busy tone on the other end of the call, she finally felt a weight lifted from her chest. Ryan must have firmly believed me. Otherwise, he wouldn't have been so frustrated and almost revealed his plans.

Evelyn didn't sleep that night.

not. What if Colton acts the same way as yesterday? How can I face the maids if he lays a hand on me in

remembered the cold looks she had received from the maids when she was pregnant. I don't want to return to

Although the room was soundproofed, his voice at

leaned against the door, pressing her ear against it as she listened to the sounds outside. Meanwhile, she tended to her swollen right cheek, fearful

out of her room yet. She's

even in the maid's response, her heart sank at once. As expected, Colton's mood hasn't improved. I need

Knock. Knock. Knock.

seemed to be more conversation outside, but she didn't pay much

"Evelyn?"

didn't dare to think further, opting instead to feign sleep. Swiftly, she slid beneath the covers,

in his hand, his brows furrowing in displeasure as he observed the firmly closed door.

had been impulsive last night. If I want to deal with Evelyn, I can wait until Nicole and Ryan's matters are settled. I acted too hastily. I hope

one opened the door, he hesitated before eventually pushing it open. Inside, he saw Evelyn lying peacefully on

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