Chapter 18 Making Things Clear

She didn't know that after they returned to the Olteran Manor, Patrick's eyes were fixed on her.

"Patrick, you helped me today, and I helped you too. We're even now," she said, making things clear between them before continuing happily up the stairs. Patrick continued to watch her until she disappeared.

Emma's gaze remained fixated on Patrick as she saw him staring at another woman.

Jealousy consumed Emma as she clenched her teeth.

She pretended to be fragile as she tugged at Patrick's sleeve and pitifully said, "Patrick, you're finally back."

"Have you been drinking today?" Patrick was aloof towards Emma, but she mistakenly thought he disliked it when she drank.

Emma immediately shook her head. "No, if you don't like me drinking, I swear I won't touch a drop of alcohol again."

glanced at the empty stairs and turned around. "Let's go out and

Emma happily followed him.

courtyard, and Patrick made a

cup in front

suddenly became very polite, which made Emma uneasy. She asked,

long time ago." He spoke without considering her feelings because he didn't like Emma. "You're

and Emma definitely understood

coffee. "You know my situation. I'm already married. It's not good for you, for me, or for her if you come to my house again. If you have an urgent matter, you can call the landline at

mention "her," Emma clenched her hands until her

only glanced at

wanted to grab Patrick's hand, but he lifted the cup in front of him at

things aren't like that. You said

for me. And, you came to see

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