Your Love Is But a Dream

Chapter 299

After freshening up, Shirley carefully applied makeup to cover the dark circles under her eyes. She changed into a new outfit and went downstairs.

As she reached the bottom of the stairs, she coincidentally bumped into Carlisle, who was about to head out.

The thought of what had happened the previous night caused a flicker of resentment in her eyes, but she quickly adjusted her expression and walked over to him. "Carlisle, you're up early today. Have you had breakfast yet?"

Carlisle had already put on his shoes. He had promised to join Katrina for breakfast that morning, so he woke up an hour earlier to make sure he would be on time.

When he heard Shirley's voice, he turned around. Seeing her dressed so neatly, he was slightly surprised. "Do you have something to do today?"

Shirley froze for a moment, then forced a smile and explained, "I couldn't sleep, so I got up early."

couldn't let Carlisle suspect anything. He studied her for

his tie, sweetly saying, "It's still early. It looks like it's snowing outside. How about I have the housekeeper make some pumpkin soup to keep

watch. "No need. I've told the housekeeper I won't be dining at home

a trace of malice flashed in her eyes. Resentment

plans to see Katrina later, didn't notice the shift in Shirley's demeanor. He casually

Carlisle didn't value her as much as she had thought. She didn't dare to argue with him, so she swallowed her

Carlisle with sadness in her eyes and said with self-blame, "Is it because I'm here that Katrina refuses to come back? I'm sorry, Carlisle. I

could move out for Katrina's sake. She feared that if Carlisle took her seriously and agreed,

to be in a decent mood. Seeing Shirley's guilty expression, he patiently reassured

It has nothing to do

expression and said, "Remember what I told you last night. Katrina's been in a bad mood lately. If she's willing to comeback, stay out of her way.