Chapter 48

Max's eyes flickered.

He was thinking, maybe it was from the club he had been in earlier.

Then he chuckled, "I went to the hospital to change fresh dressing for my wound this morning, it might be the perfume from the nurse."

Orlena didn't look satisfied, she was playing with her nails, cooing, "That little nurse must be young and pretty, right? You must have enjoyed it when she was changing fresh dressing for your wound."

Max laughed.

He gently pinched her face, "Are you really getting jealous over this?"

Orlena loved him deeply, she didn't really suspect him. A little coaxing from him and she would forget it all, leaning on his shoulder with a sweet smile.

Parker was playing chess and said, "You're a lady, be like one!"

As parents, how could they not understand their own child? Harvey had warned that Orlena was too naive and Max would take advantage of her.

But Parker believed his daughter's innocence was a good thing, having a smart guy like Max was actually beneficial.

Max easily overcame this hurdle, the corner of his mouth curling up slightly.

"If Harvey isn't coming back, let's eat first. The servants have

got up, holding onto Max's arm

his wife exchanged a glance and

atmosphere in the dining room was great, Max was a good talker, everyone in the Horigan

Orlena pulled him up to her

she initiated a kiss... wanting to

injured and had been with another woman in the morning, he didn't have the energy to deal with it.

teased her with a hoarse voice, "Wait a few more

Orlena blushed.

his scent, "I really wish you could take a bath and wash off the

Max's gaze darkened slightly.

a

from downstairs, it should be Harvey returning. Max gently moved his

It was indeed Harvey.

coat, wearing only a dark blue shirt and trousers. He was talking

at the Manor for a bit, I'll pick you up around

Harvey was talking to Eloise on the phone. Eloise... is she moving in with

moment, Harvey suddenly looked up and saw

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