Your Love Is But a Dream

Chapter 264

Carlisle waved his hand dismissively and exchanged a few more pleasantries with Hugh. Then, he stepped inside the room.

"Katrina, I'm here to take you home." Carlisle walked up to her, taking her hand as if she had been misbehaving. He said gently, "Now that you've thrown your tantrum, you should be feeling calmer, right? We've already caused the police enough trouble tonight, so let's just go home."

She was throwing a tantrum?

Katrina looked up at him. After everything she had done tonight, did he still think she was just throwing a fit?

Or was he keeping up this act of a considerate and gentle husband because there were outsiders? Was it all because he was afraid tonight's events might tarnish his reputation?

Katrina scoffed and shook his hand away. "Don't pretend to be so innocent. If you hadn't ordered your men to abduct me, none of this would have happened!"

"What abduction?" Carlisle frowned, feigning confusion. "I only told them to bring you back. Did they overstep? Just calm down first. I'll deal with them when we get home."

your orders, would they dare treat me like

tell you I won't give in

was barely able to constrain his

wife," he said through

in his tone. He was worried about what she might say in front of outsiders and damage his reputation. But

at him defiantly. "It's a fact that your men kept me

a voice from beside Katrina

was just a marital dispute and expected it to be some harmless high-society gossip. But the more he listened to

he let them keep arguing and Katrina said something she shouldn't, tonight could become very hard to handle. He could only cut Katrina off and quickly put an end to

of a mediator. He advised, "This was originally a family matter between the both of you, and as an outsider, I shouldn't interfere.

of disagreements. We had even said in the heat of the moment that we would get a divorce. But after all those years together, do you really think we

should sit down, talk it out, and be understanding of each other. There's no need to let it escalate