The Woman From Hell

Chapter 2284

Chapter 2284

I was not hungry at dinner since I was still full of anger after having dealt with Harriet. I took a few casual bites before leaving the table.

"Is that all you're having?" Theo's voice sounded.

I was getting mad just hearing his voice now. I just harrumphed and went upstairs.

Back in the room, I exhaled and looked at the door. He did not catch up with me.

Theo was seriously losing his dedication.

I sat in front of the dressing table, secretly sulking. The truth was that the greater part of my unhappiness derived from Cole. Harriet was just a catalyst.

Cole knew everything but still wanted me to toil with my own investigation.

I was. I slammed my hand down on the

in the palm of my hand,

then, I heard

to me with a smile on his lips. "Don't treat your hand so carelessly when you're

my hand and turned my head to

sure it doesn't hurt?" Theo asked back with his head tilted. The smile on his face still had not

hum through my nose and did not reply to

moved his chair after a moment and sat in front of me,

at him and

as you age, President Grant. You were even accompanied by a beautiful woman when you were lost in the mountain. You must have had quite the night." I could hear the sarcasm in my

the mountain Mr. Carter took us in. Harriet slept on the bed while Mr. Carter and could only make do with the table. Mr. Carter had

it that I heard that you

"Isn't my gentlemanly demeanor one of the things you appreciate about

froze for a moment, then looked at him. "Did

I heard

were you hiding by the sidelines just watching?"