Side Chick Era... Over

Loving Mom 262

Chapter 262

Sharon’s brow twitched faintly.

She looked at Julliard. “You’re Carter’s friend, yet you’re the one telling me this… So should I trust you? Or should I be suspicious that you’re sharing this with me for your own reasons?”

Julliard understood. What had happened last time had left a wall between them.

A flicker of guilt crossed his face. “After I ran into you at the hospital, I went to talk to Carter. He refused to let Wendy go, so 1 thought maybe… maybe I could help Wendy escape on my own.

“I had just found her location when Carter suddenly let her go. But I didn’t expect her to be caught again so quickly. I figured she must’ve offended someone else, and I didn’t want you to worry-so I said what I said.”

He gave a faint, bitter smile. “I didn’t expect you’d already gotten to her first. I’m sorry. I should’ve done more.”

Sharon’s expression softened noticeably.

So it was just as Wendy had said-by the time Julliard was searching for her, Carter had already let her go.

She’d misjudged him. Thought he’d lied to her again.

But still…

with him. “You’re

avoid her gaze. Instead, he let out

to keep making the same mistake. You’re his wife. You have a child together. I don’t want him

slightly. “What exactly is he planning to

a deep breath

visible change in expression,

know you probably still don’t trust me,” he said. “But whether it’s true or not… you’ll see in a

precaution.”

Wendy, she asked what she thought

High

Sharon asked, “But what?”

so polished, such a gentleman-how is he even friends

feather flock together. But those three? Doesn’t seem like they

Nate’s worldview is

his brothers for a woman. Just look at how he fawns over someone like Kelly. Says everything you need to know about his

home, Julliard went straight

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latch behind the bookshelf. The shelves shifted silently to either side, revealing