Chapter 16

After seeing her daughter’s tired face, Bella could only heave a long sigh.

“Sorry, it’s all my fault. I’ve dragged you down with me.”

She knew she shouldn’t always feed her daughter with fears of men. After all, she’d get married someday, but she was scared that her daughter would get hurt again out of foolishness.

“What are you talking about, Mom? After your surgery, the doctor said you might be able to walk again. Promise me you’ll make pastas

for me then. I miss it.”

“Alright Bella nodded, then suddenly thought of something. ‘Call your boyfriend over. I want to meet him.”

Dorothy was taken aback and quickly averted her gaze to peel an apple. “He’s too busy with the company”

“Just like your father back then…..”

“Mom” She interrupted softly. “Not everyone is like him.”

Everett wasn’t

boyfriend. She immediately frowned and didn’t say anything else, but she

was gradually

to work early the next morning. So, after her mother fell asleep, Dorothy left

she took a deep breath before hailing a taxi and heading

off, her phone in her bag started ringing.

number she

and magnetic voice was too

“Yeah, I’m here.”

I’ll be back later. You

mention of the

her shoes, Dorothy thought that the meaning behind 0825 was probably deeper than she initially thought He didn’t

he said he needed a marriage partner, it was probably to spite this person in his heart. It was probably that

felt at the moment. She

laptop. However, as she looked up, her gaze was drawn to a large bag of condoms sent by

not an exaggeration. There were at least

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