Chapter 0227

Chapter 0227

“Get out!” Hansel shouted.

“Hans…” Ingrid pleaded.

“I said get out! Can’t you hear me?”

Ingrid bit her lip as she trembled with hurt. There wasn’t even a trace of pity on Hansel’s face.

“And one more thing. Unless I give you permission, don’t you dare step foot in this room again. Got it?”

“Why?” Ingrid looked up at him, her eyes brimming with tears. “This is the master bedroom; it should be our room. Why can’t I come in?”

“Oh, ‘our‘ room?” Hansel’s smile turned cruel. “Do you really think you deserve that?”

Ingrid staggered, almost losing her balance. Hansel didn’t make any move to help her. He was watching her with a detached, almost amused expression that seemed to say, “Go ahead. Just keep acting.”

“Get out!” he shouted.

Crushed, Ingrid turned to leave.

“Wait…” Hansel stopped her.

Hope flickered in Ingrid‘

once more. But in the next instant, he said, “Take

Ingrid left the master bedroom with the tray in hand, feeling utterly

asked, “Ma’am, did Mr. Johnson still refuse to

composed herself and sighed with feigned concern, “Yes, he wouldn’t eat no matter how much I tried to persuade

go ahead. I’ll handle everything

to head upstairs. Yet the

looked up in the direction of the master bedroom and swore to herself.

evening, Hansel unusually stayed in. Around 9:00 pm, he asked Martha to deliver a meal to his room. Ingrid, who was staying

worth as much

It was

to answer the call.

you okay?” Abigail’s concerned voice came through

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the concern in her friend’s voice, Instead, she found it odd–who would call someone and immediately ask if they’re okay?

fine, what’s going

you haven’t been answering your phone either. We were really worried something had happened to

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belly, speaking in a leisurely

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