Chapter 136:

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That evening, Joshua accompanied Lilliana back to the Green family residence.

He played the role of the ideal fiancé, apologizing to Cedric Green, Lilliana's father. “My father has been ill for quite some time, and there are still several matters at the company that require my attention. I have already received a few calls asking me to come back. Please take care of Lilliana for now. “I will come back to pick her up tonight.”

Lilliana grabbed onto his arm, reluctant to let go. “Come back soon.”

“I will,” Joshua replied, gently running his hand through his hair, his eyes softening. “I’ll be back by ten at the latest.”

"OK."

Meanwhile, Cedric stood nearby, watching them silently.

When Joshua had left, Cedric said, “He's gone now. Why are you still looking for him? Do you really like him that much?”

Lilliana pouted at him. “Dad, you’re kidding me again.”

No father would be happy to see his daughter like this, especially when Joshua was not Cedric's idea of ​​a perfect son-in-law. His reputation for being unfaithful was no secret; everyone knew it.

“Don't lose yourself in this relationship, Lilliana,” Cedric warned her.

Lilliana laughed and shook her head. “Don't worry, Dad. Joshua adores me. “He’s never let me down.”

loved you, would he have gotten you pregnant before getting married? Would

been trying to fix it ever since," Lilliana

out a heavy sigh. What could he do with a daughter so blinded

think he's just

her arm as they headed inside. “If he can pretend all his life, that's fine with me. “As long as I’m

locked up. “She hasn’t made a sound, but Jerald is livid.” They

private company was about to go public, and his wedding to Lilliana was

repeated her usual warning. “There are plenty of women out there. But if

nothing. He walked into the master bedroom and saw Alicia sitting silently in the chair. Her face was devoid of any

easily force himself on her if he wanted to. But despite his desire, his body refused to respond.

and the room filled with silent tension.

His calm attitude probably meant that he

finally broke the silence. “You know it's illegal to hold someone against their will. When

satisfied tone. “As soon as things calm down,

find it absurd. Joshua, your fate

in with the phone in her hand. “It's ringing,” she said, showing

and Alicia

It was Caden.

she remembered her promise to have dinner with Caden tonight. It was already late, and he was probably calling to find out

her. “So it seems Caden is really interested in you.” The ringtone continued to echo in the room, and its tone became even more

pressed her lips together and remained silent. She didn't move an inch. She knew there was no

picked up. With an eerie cheer,

and replied evenly,

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