My Dad Please Come 299

Chapter 299

Chapter 299

Halsey had, of course, heard the drunk man's muttered insult. Her eyes moved to Dwight, who stood nearby.

The cold light from the streetlamps cast a sharp contrast against Dwight's face, making him look almost otherworldly. Up close, Halsey could see a touch of youth in his features-he was mature for his age, yet he seemed about the same age as her, only a freshman. He was so young, yet his demeanor was anything but.

His expression was impassive, silent as ever.

"Why-"

Before Halsey could say more, Dwight released her, his hand slipping from her shoulder. "You forgot your things, "he said, his voice as cold as his gaze.

He had gathered her gifts.

"No, it's for your mother," Halsey quickly corrected. "They'll help with her health. I'm really grateful for what you did for me."

Dwight didn't respond. Without a word, he took the gifts and walked briskly ahead. Halsey followed quickly, catching up to him.

outside. He hailed a taxi and placed her gifts in the backseat. Then, without looking at her, he said, “Go

warmth bloomed in Halsey's chest. She realized that, beneath his icy exterior, there was a heart that

he called her his girlfriend in front of the

out of the alley and sent her off in the cab,

unspoken kind of protection from a boy for

he not find

never seemed concerned for her safety, perhaps because he thought she was

climbed into the cab obediently.

turned and walked

he disappeared around a corner. His cold silhouette vanished into the

the Lincoln family home, Isabel had prepared a fresh batch of

have more?" she

plenty. You might get indigestion if you eat too

utensils down. After seeing Dwight's braised ribs, she

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phone rang-it was Cyril. Cyril had been away on business for a few days,

pressed the button to

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