One Night Surprise Novel

Chapter 183

Chapter 183 Let Me Go, You Sick B*stard

“There’s a step here. Be careful, Young Mistress.”

Courtney held onto the door frame for support when she heard the housekeeper. “Oh, where did the two children go? There’s a lot of people here. They have to be watched over closely.”

“Little Master and Little Miss have been sent back to their rooms. They have a nanny watching and staying close to them. You don’t have to worry, Young Mistress. It’s quite windy today. Let’s go back inside before you catch a cold.”

“It’s fine. Don’t worry about me. I want to get some air and sober up.”

Courtney freed her hand from the housekeeper’s grasp and waved her off.

As the night breeze blew under the eaves of the veranda, it carried the fragrance of the flowers with it.

After sobering up a bit, Courtney went to sit down by the stone table in the courtyard.

“Are you okay, cousin-in-law?”

A man’s voice sounded, catching her off guard. Narrowing her eyes in the direction of the voice, she saw a gray shadow under the eaves of the veranda. He was wearing a silvery-gray suit and looked to be around the same age as Alexander.

 

She faintly recalled, He was the first relative to congratulate me after Old Master Duncan made the introduction. He might be Alexander’s cousin.

“I’m okay,” she replied as she tried to look more awake.

They were from a big and wealthy family; thus, she could not disgrace them.

answered him, he took big strides toward her and placed a clear plastic bottle on top of the stone table. He said out of concern, “This candy will help you sober up. You won’t get a headache tomorrow if you take one today. I noticed you drank quite a bit earlier and was a bit concerned, so I followed you here. I hope I’m not being

it was rude. Don’t you know that it’s inappropriate for a man and woman to be alone

this person was being

you.” She gave him a polite nod but did not reach out

you and Alexander meet? I’ve never heard him mention you

through her hazy vision. “I haven’t known him for that long. It makes sense that he didn’t

see. I guess he really likes you. Otherwise, it does seem a bit hasty

marry me?” When she heard that through her groggy state of mind, she only wanted to laugh. “Why would he want to marry me? His first love returned. He’s probably eager to

“First love?”

the man’s interest. “It seems like you have a lot of complaints about Alexander. You can tell me. I’ll straighten

She shoved him out of annoyance, catching him off guard and almost making him tumble over. He

if he wants to marry me, I won’t accept it. There’s a truckload of people who like me. Who

is being arrogant all the time? It’s only because he was lucky enough to be born here. Courtney, tell me a little bit about how

front of her. Suddenly, she grasped his

was drunk, but there was a clumsy and shameless charm about her that left the man in a daze when she got

No wonder Alexander decided on marrying her so

Courtney. I’ll take

up by the waist, he started to take a couple of steps when he

“A-Alexander.”

the man’s arms. After making sure that her clothes were intact, he warned the man, “James Duncan. For Old Master Duncan’s sake, I won’t lay a finger on you. But if you ever touch my belongings or my people again, I will cut up the part of you that came in contact with them and feed it to

that, he carried Courtney in his

felt his back go cold from the slight breeze. The hatred in his eyes was seemingly able to penetrate through the house like two sharp daggers. Don’t be too proud of yourself. The day you aren’t able to stand tall anymore will be the day

open the room door, he carried Courtney to

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