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,

his arm around her waist and

from the meeting of their eyes, his lips had somehow found their way to hers. She didn't realize

well, it only sent him into a

to her on the playground, an idea popped up into her head. She

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

not going to give her a chance to succeed in what she

hurt. 'How is he able to

from my pretty face, am I

else,

he say that to me on the playground because he

Her mood turned sour like bad milk.

focused and she seemed attentive.

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

put away

as she opened the door, Carlos asked her to come back. She

out his wallet from his pocket, pulled out two cards, and handed them to her. "Here you are. One is a savings card with nine-figure savings in it and

revenue of one of the branches of his companies. He figured it would

figures? She held out her hands and counted on her fingers. One zero, two zeros, three zeros...hundred, thousand...million... My God! One hundred million?

thank you." Debbie refused him, instinctively. She had her reasons,

what her life would be like in the future or what kind of person she would turn out to be, right now, she was a person with a good heart. Pure and honorable.

Huo, we're getting a divorce. I don't want

that had happened between her and Carlos in the past few days, there were moments when she had wavered from getting a divorce. But still she felt they should divorce each other

He could tell from her eyes that she had meant every single

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 it, but his behavior told

Huo. I don't know what you want from this marriage,

of her