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…

eyes with him. “You’re his friend. Why help

didn’t avoid her gaze. Instead, he let

a child together. I

again, ever so slightly. “What exactly is

then drew in a deep breath

without any visible change in expression,

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

precaution.”

up with Wendy, she asked what

industry is excellent. High character,

Sharon asked, “But what?”

is he even friends with a scumbag like Carter and that ticking time

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

together. Nate’s worldview is twisted, sure-but he’d bleed for his

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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the bookshelf. The shelves shifted silently to either