A Call That Changed Her Entire Life

Chapter 1421 An Unexpected Encounter

Bonnie was close enough for Darren to feel her breath on his face. He suddenly froze.

Bonnie quickly grabbed the chopsticks from Darren's hand and shied away.

Time seemed to freeze at that moment, and only Darren's and Bonnie's heartbeats filled the silent air in the huge study room.

Looking at Bonnie's face scattered Darren's thoughts. Subconsciously, he focused on her red lips.

Disappointment flashed in his eyes as soon as Bonnie pushed him away.

Bonnie could not tell what Darren was thinking. She looked at him and stammered, "It was an accident. Don't read much into it."

Darren smiled slyly. "Who said I'm reading into it? But I admit I can't help it. Your heart's racing too. Do I make you nervous?"

Bonnie blushed and fell silent. She had no answer to that question.

"Don't be ridiculous," she finally said a bit defensively. She rolled her eyes in an attempt to feign indifference.

"Oh, I don't think I'm being ridiculous at all," Darren replied with a mischievous grin.

a beat at that. She gritted her teeth and

face. Even though she looked away now, he had caught her staring at him multiple

pointed at the chopsticks in Bonnie's hand and said, "You must have eaten before I

like Darren to wear that innocent look. Anybody who was familiar with him knew that he only had a limited number of facial expressions, and an innocent one was

time for Bonnie to see Darren acting like a spoiled child, which was a little

not hate it. She ignored the butterflies in her stomach and handed the chopsticks back

the chopsticks, and started eating.

on the table like a tornado. Bonnie sat beside him and

shone on them, and something akin to peace gently set in.

other side...

the family, the house was bathed in a cheerful atmosphere. In the evening, Louis went out for a walk with Beryl and Bowen. The two children ran around and played. Watching his niece and nephew made Louis feel very

days now, and the air had become very hot. Taylor and Emily could not bear staying indoors because of the heat, so they went

walked slowly along the green path. The sweet fragrance of flowers and the singing of birds relaxed Taylor's nerves. Then, Emily suddenly stopped as if she had seen something extremely frightening. Her pupils constricted, and her

Emily's gaze, Taylor saw two familiar figures. Two days ago, Taylor had said that Emily could not see the kids just yet, but she had not expected to bump into them today. Her head spun in her desperate attempt to quickly assess the situation and

to soothe her. Emily seemed to relax a little, but

in a low voice. Her simple words were like a gentle spring breeze, healing the scars in Emily's heart little by little. Emily knew that if she did something wrong now, nothing would be able to fix it. She had to try her best to stay calm and

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