The Woman From Hell

Chapter 714

He let out a slightly sarcastic sneer. His dark eyes fell o n me. "Wanda, you're smarter than you were three years ago."

I pursed my lips, not taking his words as a compliment.

He paused and crossed his legs, one over the other in a languid posture. "I did hint at Quinn. The goal's simple-I don't want you and Theo to be together because I'll get jealous. As for Serena's incident, I have nothing to do with it because I'm a person who knows my limits."

I frowned, unsure if I should believe him.

"I know how important this kid is to you. If I hurt him, whether directly or indirectly, that’ll only cause you to hate me. I can tolerate your disgust toward me but not your hatred. If you hate me, then that would mean we’ll never stand a chance to be together and I’m not that stupid."

After a pause, he laughed and continued, "I really like Munchkin. I'll treat him as my own. If you want him to have a bright future, then I'll do that for you."

I frowned, not finding his words touching at all. I said indifferently, "You don't need to—"

"Ms. Liz!” The secretary's voice rang out outside the door, interrupting my speech.

Liz?

a little, looking sideways at

blonde hair and her blue eyes were the same as before. Nothing

I saw her slightly

too and looked very

up and said with a

little incredulous. Her eyes were filled with tears. “You knew each other

reunion did not bring joy but

breath and

"Is she the person you call out in your

his face." Who

him and

Liz's eyes. "Now that she's back, are

in the lounge. Munchkin was

presence has upset you, Liz, then I apologize. But I think you got the wrong idea here. I have a family of my

that, I turned around and

indeed awake and climbing