MISTAKE 159

Chapter 159: Richard's desire.

By the time Emma was done in the kitchen, Richard had already put him to sleep. She scrolled through her phone while she waited for him to dry himself off. Now on the net, she could read the comments made about her..

She noticed that at first people cursed at her. Then their tune changed quickly. Many bad comments seemed to have been deleted too.

"Emma, you have suffered," one comment said.

"It really is bad luck to marry a scumbag," another said.

"What scumbag? Her luck was horrible; she married a family of scumbags."

"That witch even laid her hands on that child. And that is her own grandson."

"I sell shoes. One dollar a pair. DM me for details"

"Why do I feel there is more to this? Why hate your own grandson this way; is he not her grandson?"

"In the comment above, people like you are a problem. Even if what you are saying is true, does that mean she can harm the child?"

"Why had no one told me there was such good drama here? I was busy watching movies and

missed this."

she had only hired him. to be her divorce lawyer. But from the way he talked, it seemed like she had

sight of him in the shadows. She shook

him.

she asked,

did; thank

with a mix of confusion and gratitude. She couldn't comprehend why he had taken such a drastic step without

voice filled with uncertainty. "Why did you make that statement without telling

he asked, removing his weight from the wall and straightening up. "I

being professional or if you are... Like right now, standing in my house at night, bathing my son, putting him to sleep, I don't understand. What

feel his breath, his gaze heated

always seen Richard

now, standing in her living room, she realized that there was more to their relationship than she had ever imagined. She knew what he meant but could

She had just finished tucking her son Henry into bed mere moments ago. The little boy was finally asleep after fussing for what

wrong.

to whisper, her throat tight. Richard had suggested, in no uncertain terms, that he wanted her in a romantic sense. The idea was utterly absurd. He had always kept a cold face when with her. He had never hinted once that this had crossed his mind. Yet the look in his eyes told Emma that he was deadly serious about

his grip firm but not painful as he pulled her body flush against his own. Emma's heart raced with a mix of fear and an unmistakable

out, his voice a deep rumble that raised goosebumps along her arms. "I have been patient enough, don't you think? You rejected me in school because you were two years older than me, but there is no reason to now." The blatant sexuality in his tone made her shiver. What would happen if she refused his proposal? She voiced the

"If I say no?"

shame. "I know you

did I

so you acted as though you did not know me. You even broke it off without

a relationship so soon. She wanted to

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