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…

locked eyes with him. “You’re his

Instead, he let out a

mistake. You’re his wife. You have a child together. I don’t

shifted again, ever so slightly. “What exactly is

deep breath and told her everything he

any visible change in expression,

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

precaution.”

with Wendy, she asked what she thought of

hand. “Julliard’s reputation in the industry is excellent. High character, solid word. Normally, I’d

Sharon asked, “But what?”

such a gentleman-how is he even

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

grew up together. Nate’s worldview is twisted, sure-but he’d bleed

at how he

home, Julliard went straight into his

1/2

bookshelf. The shelves shifted