True Love Waits

Chapter 46 The English Lesson

Debbie winked at Carlos gloatingly, without the slightest awareness of his gloom, while he stared at her with a poker face. "I'll teach you from now on," he said in English.

Despite being clueless of what he said, Debbie nodded after a transient daze.

Carlos thought she understood that sentence, so he continued, "Next, follow me."

Debbie hesitated a little, and then she nodded again.

Carlos tapped his index finger on the book and said, "Are you a fool?"

'Fool? Sounds familiar, but I've forgotten what it means.'

This time, without hesitation, she simply nodded, because she found that so far nodding had not brought her any trouble yet. Therefore, she assumed that no matter what he said, nodding would be the proper response.

Carlos sighed and closed his eyes hopelessly. He took out his phone, and typed, "Are you a fool?" on a translation APP, and showed her the translation.

Debbie stared at the screen with surprise.

She realized that

she had nodded at him back then.

'Calling me a fool? He is a fool, an old fool at 28.'

Ashamed and infuriated, Debbie pushed the book away and stood up from the couch before she declared, "I quit. You're making fun of me."

When she was about to leave, Carlos grabbed her hand and pulled her back onto the sofa. However, the force of his pull was so strong she fell off the sofa.

hit the floor. Without a conscious thought, she desperately grabbed

arm around her waist and pulled her into

next thing she knew, apart from the meeting of their eyes, his lips had somehow found their way to hers. She

little episode surprised Carlos as well, it only sent him into a three-second trance. Before she knew

to her on the playground, an idea popped up into her head. She mustered up the strength and pushed him onto the couch. Lying there, Carlos looked at her

Did I, Carlos Huo, just get knocked over by

hands on his chest. Instantly, Carlos understood what she was trying to do. However, he was not going to give her a chance

eyes widened with shock. She felt hurt. 'How is he able

face, am

else, why would he not be

on the playground because he doesn't

numb. Her mood turned sour like bad milk. For

the remainder of the lesson, she kept silent. Carlos was focused and she seemed attentive. But

later, Carlos closed his book. "That's all for today," he

a nod, Debbie put away her

but as soon as she opened the

handed them to her. "Here you are.

revenue of one of the branches of his companies. He

gaped open. Nine figures? She held out her hands and counted

Debbie refused him, instinctively. She had her reasons, all of which

be, right now, she was a person with a good heart. Pure and honorable. She still didn't understand how important money was yet. "We're not divorced yet. You're still my wife. I see no reason why I shouldn't

we're getting a divorce. I don't want to owe

after everything that had happened between her and Carlos in the past few days, there were moments when she had wavered from getting

when she said that. He could tell from

control over everything. This time wouldn't be an exception. "You can't wait to get rid of me, huh?" With that, he put the cards in her hands. He didn't say

Huo. I don't know what you want

be stubborn and arrogant, but in front of her was a man much