Abusive Wife

Chapter 85

Madeline was surprised. Despite not being the top guns in Imperia, the Hann. Corp was influential, like the Lowe family.

She had to give it up to Suzette for being able to join forces with the Hann Corp when the Grant family had barely anything left. However, Madeline was not prepared to let Suzette have her

way.

Madeline ended the call. Noah seemed to be sound asleep. She was about to leave to check on Colt when Noah grabbed her wrist. She turned to look at the sleepy man on the bed.

“Please don’t leave. Please,” he pleaded softly. She took a deep breath. It sounded all too familiar – she used to be the one begging him to stay, and he never stayed. She felt sad about herself, but she did not let her emotions show.

He saved her, so she should show her gratitude by taking care of him. She remained calm and bent down to check on him. “Hey, are you awake?”

Noah looked pale and his skin felt unusually warm. He did not seem to be fully awake to her. He might have simply been talking in his sleep. She frowned and examined him closer.

He opened his eyes, and she was caught off guard. She blushed and took a step back. He did not seem to be disturbed, “You can ogle me as long as you want, Ms. Grant.”

“I am not ogling you, for god’s sake!” She scowled at him, “I am only checking if you are still alive, in case you die all alone.”

her response. However,

He managed a smile and lightly pulled her arm, “Well, would you please at least fetch me a cup of water, Ms. Grant?

his request. She felt pity for him. “Fine. I

own all these years, so she could say she was good

just another kid to take care of. Speaking of which, he had been behaving

brought the cup of water to Noah and began to treat him like her own child. “Here’s your water. Open your mouth now, and take the straw like

him, but he did not seem to mind and played along. He opened his mouth obediently and let her hold the cup for him,

She continued to feed him water while persuading herself the man was behaving like a child

awake?” Dylan walked into the room.

carefully. Dylan’s jaw dropped. Have they already gotten

not prepared for it. His head hit the bed with a loud thud. He glared at Dylan

quickly gathered himself and ran off with a smirk, “I am leaving now!” He was glad Noah was falling

got at Noah. He must have been pretending to be sick

train of thought. “Ms. Grant, shall we continue?” Madeline scowled at

time, Angie stumbled into the Grant residence, reeking of alcohol. Suzette wasted no

you care?” Angie smirked at Suzette, obviously drunk, “Our family is going