Chapter 80 A Ridniny
“Adeline, why do you want to ask about Olivia all of a sudden?” Gloria asked over the phone.
Adeline set her phone aside and sat on a sturdy wooden table, coming a piece of fabrik. Small sewing tools were on the table.
anila, I was gong when Olivia let the Keller family, and didn’t know where she went I wanted to check it she’s doing well. Do you have any news about her?–
Olivia took great care of Adeline during her childhood. Adeline formed a close bond with Diselle.
leading to Adeline losing contact with her.
Gloria paused and replied. “I didn’t koem about this either. I’ll ask around for you.”
in Jannity, However, when Emma joined the Kellen tarily, she dismissed Olivia
Suddenly, she recalled something and advised, “Adeline, heat me out. The past in behind us. Don’t cling to it. I think Emma—”
Adeline cut Gloria off before the could complete her sentence. “Aunt Gloria, let me know if you have any updates. I need to go, so I’ll hang up now!
Glacia was well aware that Olivia predmed not to i
a discuss Emma. As she watched the phone disconnect, she shook her head in exasperation and muttered, “Olivia, it’s been over ten years Why did you suddenly ask about her?”
Steanwhile, after hanging up the phone, Adeline soon iransformed a light blue cloth into a small piece of clothing
The phone on the table rang once more, capturing her attention. She glanced at the screen and sew it was Sear
When she answered, he quickly said, “adeline Clubtopher is drunk I have something agent to attend to and can’t bring him home. Can you come pick him up?”
She questioned why Christopher was drunk since he usually managed alcohol well could it be related to the one at Parker Residence?
Adeline paused. She was still upset at being gored by Christopher. Now her irritation deepened at the thought. “I have things to do as well. Just reach out to his assistant, Joe”
Noting her indifferent tone, Sean repbed, “Tve already contacted him. He’s dating now, and I believe it’s best not to disturb him“.
He then urged, “Adaline, just come over. He’s drink and passed out I’m worried he might cause trouble if he wakes imp.
Adelineated for a moved and then replied. “Send me the adden”
After ending the call, Sean turned to Christopher, who was smiling, ou heard me. I what you asked.”
Christopher simply smiled and remained silent
Sean was fiddling with his phone when he realized. “Adeline’s tone was off. It seems you two argued.”
Christopher sipped from his wine glass. Sean’s phone had been on speaker the entire time. He could dinctly hear Adeline’s tone, vividly picturing het ley expression as she spoke those words. It was clear that the sailer incident had likely left har in a foul m
Chrkoopher glanced at Sean “Why are you still here?”
Sean was stunned. “So you won’t need me anymore once you’re done?”
“Are you planning to be a third wheel?” asked Christopher.
“Olay, play. I’m leaving”
After eat, the large private room fell silent. Christopher reclined on the couch and lit a cigare. He placed in betwet his thin lips as smoke cou
The white motorcycle raced down the road, the wind whipping through the young woman’s long, straight hair. She pushed the accelerator to unleash ins full power.
chilarating minutes, she arrived at the bar.
and after more t
than tem
Once inside, she ordered a dozen cocktails and downed several of them
Christopher’s word echoed in her mind, chilling and devoid of warmth. “Dorothy, just because I took your lady doesn’t give you the right to question me like this. I’ve paid you five million dollars, so you should be satisfied
“one kidney? Ha Dorothy sneered, tears brimming in her eyes. She lifted her head and drank another glass of hard liquor.
she was so eager to be close to Christopher that she would trade a kidney for the chance. Yet, he cmained completely indiferent to her feelings
A five–million–dollar check would simply take away everything she had worked for. Christopher was truly a heartless man
The phone sang, displaying Henry’s name. After a brief hesitation, she answered the call. “Henry, you wanted to consider you come over, and I’ll give you my answer.
Henry arrived shortly after receiving the bar address Dorothy sat at a booth with many empty glasses before her. He sat beside her, took the glass from her hand, and said, “Doruthy. please call me you didn’t drink this much because of Christopher.”
Dorothy chose not to respond to his question directly, Instead, she turned to him, her eyes reflecting blurriness, “Henry, are you really interested in me?–
Henry’s proelingreed on her flushed cheeks. Herminiskirt accennared her long legs, capturing his attention entirely. He felt a lump form in his ficoat and nodded.
“Da! have a chance?”
Dorothy grinned and took a sip of her drink. “My dad treated my mom poorly when I was a child. So I decided that when I grew up, I would find a man who treats me well and would do anything for me. He should protect me unconditionally and fulfill all my wishes”
the lined closer to Henry and asked, “Would you do anything for me?
Hency could smell her went when she was close. He couldn’t help but place his hand on her slender, smooth legs and nodded. “I’d do anything for you