Chapter 11

It seemed that things had escalated quickly. But for now, his word was law. Who was she to object?

Clad in Everett’s clothes, she could faintly smell the scent of his tobacco. It was strangely comforting.

Maybe it was because the tension from earlier had eased, but her stomach started to growl at the most inopportune moment. She was so embarrassed that she couldn’t even lift her head.

“You haven’t eaten?”

“I have.” She was too embarrassed and didn’t want to continue the conversation.

Everett didn’t press further. He just glanced at his watch and said, “I’ve arranged for your mother to be in a VIP room. There’s a nurse with her. The doctor will notify you when she wakes up. For now, come with me.”

Dorothy was taken aback. “Where are we going?”

“To eat.”

“I really did eat.”

smirked. His usually aloof and handsome face softened

object.

as Everett turned and walked ahead. She hesitated for a

found a sugar daddy? So that was what it felt like to have a

her head down, staring at her shoes, until she heard the steady breaths of the man next to her. She then cautiously turned her gaze

He leaned back in

occasional light from outside the car made his thick lashes and sharp jawline stand out. Even in sleep, he seemed intimidating. This wasn’t the first time Dorothy had seen him

she was working. A sympathetic

reasons unknown.

back then. He was always wearing his basketball uniform under his school uniform. He was a handsome lad with a youthful vibe. Not only was he good-looking and tall, but he was also the top student in

some were even

be the one to end up connected to Everett? They were even planning to register their marriage the next

knew this marriage had nothing to do with love. She was just a shield, or something like that, to him.

Eldorria City and

Dorothy to

of the car first, and his phone started

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255