Chapter 291

I did not know how to console him, so all I could do was give him reminders.

Lifting a brow, he cast an icy gaze at me. “You’re not going to stay?”

After a pause, I shook my head.

Then I grabbed my jacket and left.

So many things had happened unexpectedly. By the time I reached the villa, it was already past midnight.

Before my car entered the garage, I saw the man standing by the doorway. He was a towering man. Under the dim streetlight, he looked like a weary traveler.

After parking my car, I stood by the doorway. Once again, it started drizzling.

His expression darkened. “Are you planning to stand outside for the rest of your life?”

With that said, he strode toward me. The more droplets landed on him, the more distant he seemed to me.

Pressing my lips tightly together, I muttered, “Didn’t you say you’ll be late tonight?” What I had understood from his call earlier was that it was likely he would not return tonight. After all, J City was far from K City. It would take him half a day just to fly there and back.

He sneered, “Do you think this isn’t late?”

right; it was already past

Staring at me with a dark look,

him. Whatever happened today was major, and I was late in coming home. Even if

say there for a few more days? It’ll save you the trouble from having to travel

I

out. “Who is your

asked me to

with Marcus. Why don’t you just take him in as your godson? That way, you can keep him company every second of

“Why don’t you tell

from strangling me to

I’m there or

laugh. A beat later, some of the anger melted away from

and muttered, “Get me a glass of

corner of

want to. Don’t yell at me again. I’ll stop talking if you want me to.” After all, it was not

lips. In the end, he

sentence. Instead, he gave me a glass of water and

both hands as I ruminated over

raised a brow at that. “I know. Aunt Sally told me about it.” After a pause, he narrowed his eyes

mother, Sharon, jumped off Prism building today.

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