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?”

was right; it was already past

villa. Staring at me with a dark look,

him. Whatever happened today was major, and I was late in coming home. Even if I said nothing about it, he would find out about

a few more days? It’ll save you the trouble from having to

“Sounds good. I plan

out. “Who is your

I huffed, “You’re the one who asked me to

not allowed to be angry? You’re spending most of the day with Marcus. Why don’t you just take him in as

at his enraged expression, I retorted, “Why

hand onto the table, looking a second away from strangling me to death. “So it’s

bother asking me why I’m there or what

melted away from his face, and he asked, “All

muttered, “Get me a glass of

the corner of his lips

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

eyes stared at me for a while as he bit down on his thin lips. In the end, he said, “You’d better say something I want to listen to

not continue his sentence. Instead, he gave me a glass of water and

both hands as I ruminated over the events before replying,

know. Aunt Sally told me about it.” After a pause,

“Marcus’ mother, Sharon, jumped off Prism

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