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.

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

his arm around her waist and

of their eyes, his lips had somehow found their way to hers. She didn't realize they were so close. Embarrassed, Debbie's blush seared through

only sent him into a three-second trance. Before she knew

when she recalled what he had said 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 in

happened? Did I, Carlos Huo, just get knocked over by a

couch and leaned over him with her hands on his chest. Instantly, Carlos understood what she was trying to do. However, he was not going to give her a chance to succeed in what she

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

pretty face, am I

else, why would he

me on the playground because he doesn't

mood turned sour like bad milk. For the first time in her life, she

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

book. "That's all for today,"

put away her book,

the study, but as soon as she opened the

handed them to her. "Here you are. One is a savings card with nine-figure savings in it and the

savings card had the annual revenue of one of the branches of his companies. He figured it

open. Nine figures? She held out her hands

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

be like in the future or what kind of person she would turn out to be, right now, she was a person with a

minutes, Debbie couldn't find her voice. "No, Mr. Huo, we're getting a divorce. I don't want to owe you anything. I'm 21 years old. I can

were moments when she had wavered

resolute when she said that. He could tell from her eyes that she had meant

be an exception. "You can't wait to get rid of me, huh?" With

know what you want from this marriage, but I won't

arrogant, but in front of her was a