Chapter 1716



Theo had already come back when I arrived at the villa.

There was only a lamp that was lit up in the living room when I entered the house. Theo was sitting on the corner of the sofa, quietly turning the pages of a magazine.

I made some noise when I walked into the house. Theo looked up and saw me. Then, he put the magazine aside and waved at me.

I ran into his arms. I could always find a sense of security in him. I wrapped my hands around his slim waist, while he gently touched my face and asked, "How's everything going?"

"It was Julie who did it." My voice was calm yet gentle.

It seemed like it was exactly what Theo had expected too. He replied in a soft voice, "I see. So what are you planning to do?"

I slowly left his embrace, then I touched my face and answered, "Julie is merely a pawn in this. If she can think of taking advantage of Serena's death to threaten us, she could've done it earlier. Why did she wait for such a long time? Someone must have talked to her."

While I said that, the faces of those people who held grudges against me were flashing across my mind.

I thought about it and came up with the conclusion that there could only be one person.

looked at me and gave me a meaningful

to keep it a secret. You said you're

my nose with his fingers, looked at me affectionately, and

be cunning when I'm dealing with you, President

on the shelf. It reminded me of Munchkin, so I said, "Oh, I forgot to ask Munchkin how he's been doing at school. It's a new environment for him, after

Munchkin got into trouble when

"Don't worry. Cool Breeze Elementary School has a good school ethos. The teachers will inform

"I hope so."

was good

School. It was just

and parents could only visit their children during the weekends.

stretched, rubbed my eyes, and said," Okay, let's talk about it tomorrow. It's late. We

going to bed?" Theo stood up when I pulled

I was not in the mood

Let

him a response, my legs were up in the air. I quickly wrapped my arms

I won't be able to hold myself back if you play cute with me." Theo grinned from

and let him carry me to the bedroom. It was so comfortable leaning on his chest. I unconsciously fell asleep

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