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.

before her body hit the floor.

arm around her waist and pulled her into his

The next thing she knew, apart from the meeting 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 her cheeks and for a minute

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

turn him down, but when she recalled what he had said to her on the playground, an idea popped up into her head. She mustered up the strength

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

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

She felt hurt. 'How is he able to stay calm in such a

from my pretty face, am I not

else, why would he not be

playground because he doesn't have any feelings

Her mood turned sour like bad milk. For the first time in

she seemed attentive. But only she

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

put away her book, looking

the lesson, she got up to leave the study, but as soon as she opened the door, Carlos asked her to come back.

them to her. "Here you are. One is

the annual revenue of one of the branches of

at his words, and her mouth gaped open. Nine figures? She held out her hands and counted on her fingers. One zero, two zeros, three zeros...hundred, thousand...million... My God! One hundred

She

to 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.

divorce. I don't want to owe you anything. I'm 21 years

when she had wavered from getting a divorce. But still she felt they should divorce each other

that. He could tell from her eyes that she had meant

of me, huh?" With that,

you want from this marriage, but I won't change my

and arrogant, but in front of her