The Woman From Hell

Chapter 438

I went to the kitchen to bring out the dishes. When I turned around and saw Matthew’s gloomy face right behind me, it gave me a scare. The dish in my hands nearly slipped and fell.

Seeing that he had given me a scare, he apologized softly. "I'm sorry."

I tried to smile but the corners of my lips only twitched. "You can just wait for me at the dining table."

He nodded and walked toward the table.

I served the dishes onto the dining table and sat across from him. Then, I handed him a pair of chopsticks. "Help yourself."

We ate in utter silence. I discreetly glanced at him from time to time and felt the pity in me grow with every glance. I could sense that the whole incident had changed him entirely, almost into a complete stranger from the man I knew.

Matthew stopped eating after a few bites. I understood that he did not have much of an appetite now, so I refrained from commenting on it.

out of the kitchen and saw him looking down from the

lodged itself in my throat as I quickly asked," Matthew, what are you

meet my eyes, a cold smile plastered across his face. "Are you

grab his arm. "Don't hurt yourself. Your mother wouldn't want t

just say that she

was coming from. If Nancy had truly wished not to see him

did not know how I could comfort him,

you should go to bed early too. I’ll

needed some alone time more than anything else. His wounds had to heal and he had to ease

of the apartment, I

simply felt terrible. I sped up, hoping to hop

parking my car in front of

predicted

my lips. "I