Chapter 784

“Go. Leave and return to the Thomases.” Peter pulled his hand away from Esme’s embrace. Esme looked at him pitifully. “Aren’t you sending me there?”

“I’ll pay you a visit later,” Peter responded coldly.

Esme was so glad to hear this. Still, she maintained her pitiful, puppy face. “Okay. I’ll wait for you. If you don’t come to me, I’ll stay up at night and keep on waiting for you.”

Peter nodded and saw her off. Then, he returned to his laboratory and dialed his home’s number.

Upon picking the phone, Mrs. Hall spoke into the phone anxiously, “Peter, Sally and Britney went out for lunch. And they’re not back yet! Could Sally have run off with that man?!”

Mrs. Hall’s words battered on Peter’s guilty conscience as he recalled the lie he made to confine Sally at home.

“Mom, it’s a misunderstanding. Sally has never had a boyfriend before and she’s not pregnant. I’m sorry. I’ve made a mistake.”

upon hearing this. “A mistake? How could you make a mistake like that?! No wonder Sally insisted that she’s not pregnant…! You’re her brother! How could you ruin her good name like that before investigating?! Thank God I haven’t told your father yet. He would be so pissed

It’s my fault.”

right

at the

see. So you two have

been close to me. She forgave me

like that ever again! Sigh. Sally’s always been busy with work. How would she find the time to date anyone? I’ve even tried to introduce her to some good

sister was such a kind, lovely lady.

She might not

not uncommon for her to not come home for weeks due to work. But she would still give me a phone call from time to time.” After learning that her daughter was not pregnant nor did she plan to elope with a man, Mrs.

to say. He carefully opened his mouth, “Mom, I’d like to talk about something.

going overseas again? But you’ve just

When he mentioned her name, Peter sighed as he recalled the real Britney.

Did Britney confess to you? And you rejected

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