Chapter 57

A crisp slap landed on Nathan’s face. It was so forceful that Nathan’s face turned to the

side.

Caroline’s palm became numb as she had exerted all her force to hit Nathan. She thought she should have slapped him last night when he forced himself onto her.

Nathan’s expression turned frosty. That was the first time a woman had slapped him.

He put his tongue against his right cheek, which Caroline had just slapped. Nathan slowly turned his face back toward her as he glared at the latter with hostility, like he would eat her alive.

“How dare she?” Nathan cursed inwardly.

“You!” he said angrily.

Caroline put her face in front of Nathan. “Hit me, Mr. Faraday. You’re such a big shot who can even make me disappear from Yarwood just by your words. You can torture me any way you want!”

A fierce hostility rose within Nathan’s body. He had never been so forgiving toward a woman, thinking, “Her behavior is getting more and more daring now! Yes. I have a lot of ways to torture her as I did to Shirley, but…”

Upon looking at Caroline’s fragile face and watery eyes, Nathan couldn’t bear to use those tricks on her. After all, she used to be his woman. It was impossible for him to not have compassion toward her.

stormed away angrily.

slammed the gate of Penningcoll Residence shut before driving

away.

much, so she wrapped

from the Sullivan residence. Francesca had requested for her to return for dinner

of the Sullivan family was still in the hands of Francesca, and the first and

of Shirley’s humiliation. When Caroline arrived, she heard Francesca scold, “You’re embarrassing, Shirley! Why did

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dumped by him?

old man. is she talking about? That man is the head of

Nathan because Connor had stolen Caroline’s emerald two years ago and showed them to the Faraday

to Royal Garden, and she got married secretly to Nathan. She was not allowed to

two years. She had thought she had married an

unraveled after

forward. “Mom, calm down. Let’s drink some

return home. Next Friday, the head of the Faraday family, Nathan, would

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