Chapter 20 

At that time, she had reacted on the spur of the moment. She had instinctively tried to protect him from danger. 

Im probably atoning for my sins. After all, my father caused his parents to lose their lives

After a long moment, she opened her mouth and replied, “Paying my debts.” 

It was not wrong of her to say that. However, Christopher suddenly stood up. His expression was darker than before, and he quickly left the room. 

Margaret was confused, and her eyes widened. Did I infuriate him again

However, Christopher returned quickly with some toiletries in his hands. 

Soon, Margaret understood his intentions. She stayed in the hospital for a few days, and Christopher accompanied her by her side the entire time. Although he was still strict and cold at times, she felt that something had changed between them. 

she let out a relieved sigh. At least he won‘t

home so that she could recuperate. As she was unable to go back to school, she could only apply

The bodyguard held an umbrella to prevent snow from falling onto Christopher. When they entered the residence, the whiff of snowfall on him quickly dissipated due to the warm air indoors.

coming down the stairs at that moment. They made eye contact and shifted their gazes immediately.

getting along peacefully these days. She had been trying to guard this peace subconsciously and had been particularly careful in every move she made. When she thought about what had happened at the school carnival, she felt glad for

the dining table, and such

sick of the dishes, she could not deny that her health condition had gotten better. Since she had not been outside for quite a

 

on eating her dinner. When he noticed that she

finished his meal first and stood up to return to his room.

her half–eaten soup. She hesitated for a while before saying, “Elizabeth, can

intentions and said softly, “Why are you so scared

for Elizabeth to clean up,

bedroom was left ajar. She still

wall, reading the documents. There was a cigarette between his fingers and a half–full glass of wine on the table.

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