The Woman From Hell

Chapter 103

At the most critical moment, Miss Woods' came over t o help again. "You should walk more instead of being cooped up at home. Young Master, why don’t you go and take a walk with Young Mistress? She's been complaining about the pain on her feet and they're starting to look a little swollen.”

Theo, who was about to go upstairs, glanced at me and said, "Let me change my clothes first."

I looked down at my feet and whispered, "Miss Woods, my feet aren’t swollen."

"Silly, I’m just making up an excuse for you. Anyway, they'll get swollen in the future and I know you'll complain about the pain soon. Let this be a secret between us." After she said that, she gave me a wink and turned around to clean up the dishes.

Soon after, Theo had changed his clothes and he came downstairs. He looked at my feet and asked, "Is it really painful?"

I nodded guiltily and said softly, "It’s probably some built-up fluid. I can ice them later and they’ll be fine."

He furrowed his eyebrows, turned away slightly, and said faintly, "Let's take a walk outside.”

After he said that, he lowered his head and chose a

pair of flats for me. I put them on and went outside with him.

was setting and the air was fresh. We rarely went out to

did not say anything as well, so I

not saying anything was better than having one of us speak. Although both of us were not talking, it felt

a phone

slightly narrowed and he seemed

could not help

did not answer my phone now, I would be even more worried. Hence, I had no choice but

trending news from Guegel. If this affects Grant Corporation's endorsement, I'm willing to waive the spokesperson fee and do it for free." Xander spoke very seriously from

by his sudden change in behavior, so I stammered, "No, it’s fine. Just take care o f the trending news because I don’t want this thing to g o on any

Don't worry, since I told you I like you, I’ll make sure you never get

his face. Even though he could

I got it. If that’s all, I'm hanging up now. You should rest early. It’s another work day tomorrow." After

hung up the phone, I said embarrassedly, "That was Xander. He told me that he’s dealt with the trending news

turned around.

our walk. Since he had already started walking, he

house, Theo went inside to take a shower. I looked around and luckily, my things were still here. He had only changed the locks and did not