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.

help you sober up. You won’t get a headache tomorrow if you take one

you know that it’s inappropriate

feeling that this person was being very

She gave him a polite nod but did not reach

did you and Alexander meet? I’ve never heard him mention you before,” he

him through her hazy vision. “I haven’t known him

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

her groggy state of mind, she only wanted to laugh. “Why would he want to marry me? His

“First love?”

have a lot of complaints about Alexander.

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

me, I won’t accept it. There’s a truckload of people

man paused briefly then sneered, “I like the sound of that. Who does he think he is being arrogant all the time? It’s only because he was lucky enough to be

of her. Suddenly, she grasped his collar and growled, “Alexander Duncan… You

was a clumsy and shameless charm about her that left the man

wonder Alexander decided on marrying her so

drunk, Courtney. I’ll take

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

“A-Alexander.”

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

his arms and went straight into the

sharp daggers. Don’t be too proud of yourself. The day you aren’t able to stand tall anymore will be the day when everything

Courtney to the bathroom and threw her into

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