Submit to the Boss He Rules the Boardroom and the Bedroom

chapter 231

 

 Chapter 231 Marry Him as Soon as Possible

 

Dr. Ferrell nodded without saying more.

Til go check her." August said lightly and went up slowly to Jeanne's room on the second floor.

The servant waiting outside the room greeted him at once, "Mr Adams!"

August nodded and told her blandly, "Could you inform Mr. Kelly that I'm with Jeanne now, and will talk to him later on?"

The servant nodded understanding^ and left.

August pushed the door open, just to see a dimly-lit room where he could hardly see the furniture clearly. He then walked to the bed, and a sense of regret welled up when he saw the pale face of the woman who was crouching under the quilt. He had promised her that he would hold a memorable wedding when she was getting better. Yet he became hesitant to it now despite her reminding in one way or another recently.

August decided to leave the room after standing at the bedside for a moment, when the woman on the bed opened her eyes with some movements of her body. "August!" she exclaimed in surprise at seeing him, and sat up excitedly to hold his hand, "Don't leave me..."

August's eyes dropped to the floor. He just couldn't stand women when they were imploring him to stay pathetically and wistfully. His tone became soft instantly, "Rest assured. I'll be here with you."

"Really?" Jeanne asked excitedly, but turned low again after thinking for a second. She then held August's waist with both arms as though complaining, "I thought you won't come to see me..."

A mixture of emotions clutched at August’s heart. It was Jeanne who stood by his

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life, yet now. he couldn't even offer her the most basic sense of security August lifted his

for the dinner today’ You promised me fo come, didn't you7' she looked up at him with teaiful eyes

felt a jolt in his heart Definitely not Dont think it that way' He denied without thinking, and stroked her forehead softly. 'Its only because of something urgent, really And I promise you that

"Really’ I

coaxing Jeanne into sleeping again, and didn’t go out of the room until he was sure she fell asleep But he still felt like being haunted by some weird emotion although he reiterated the promise to

August got to the living room on the ground floor, he found Martin Kelly smoking on the sofa After thinking for a second, August

at August with the eyes as

servant instantly served them with tea. When the servant was gone,

seen Jeanne?"

 

ash. "How come you didn't come for the dinner today?" He had actually asked Jeanne to invite August to their home so that the wedding could be put on the agenda. Yet August didn't show up at all.

seem to consider it a big deal. "I was stopped by something

urgent9" Martins sharp eyes locked August through the smoke, though he still tried to act casually,

little, and there was a hint of impatience in his eyes. "Not a big deal. He then looked up to meet Martin's eyes, "Mr. Kelly, it’s my fault today. I will make serious apologies later. But I guess I should be off now

August replied seriously, "I

count

could only nod without speaking

the Kelly's mansion, August's face darkened. He knew Martin Kelly well, who was so cunning that he could anything for the sake of money, including scooping benefits from the marriage between the Kelly and Adams families, without genuinely caring about Jeanne’s happiness as a

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