Chapter 698 Settling the Score with Evelyn

After the maid left, Adam helped Emmeline sit up in bed. He then brought a small bowl and said softly, “Let me feed you something.”

“I can do it myself,” Emmeline refused.

“Can your eyes handle it?” Adam said patiently. “You can’t even see the bowl and utensils.”

Emmeline hesitated.

“Let me do it,” Adam said. “Just think of me as a friend.”

“If you want to be my friend, then you should take me home,” Emmeline said coldly. “Not leave me here like this!”

Adam took a deep breath and remained patient. “Once Mr. Emmeline is feeling better, I will take you home,” he said.

“Can I trust you?” Emmeline asked.

Adam nodded. “You can trust me.”

Trust my ass!

He thought to himself, I’m the one who decides if you’re feeling better or not!

“Good,” Emmeline said, unaware of the man she was dealing with. She nodded and added, “I hope Mr. Green keeps your word.”

“Come on, have some food,” Adam said as he scooped up a piece of broccoli with a spoon and brought it to Emmeline’s lips.

girl, open your mouth,” he coaxed.

but then obediently opened her small mouth, and Adam gently placed

and Emmeline never realized

polished off a bowl of herby broccoli and pea soup, savoring every last bit.

and watched as a faint blush spread across Emmeline’s cheeks.

of tenderness flowed through his chest, and for the first

for the first time. The sense

chair make a noise, Emmeline

said. “I’m just happy to see you’ve finished eating. I was going to get you

with herself. “Either way, thank you for

Adam froze in

actually thanked him?

Oh my god!

it loud and clear, the little woman had thanked

cleared his throat and steadied his voice. “Ms. Emmeline, don’t be so polite to me!”

hands, Adam turned and left

get out of there soon,

Their normally cold and forbidding master had become so gentle that he was feeding a woman by hand. It was like the sun rising

Adam as he sat on the sofa, feeling

choice but to keep her locked up in the dungeon.

Emmeline in his possession, he couldn’t risk anyone finding

Wait a minute!

brow furrowed as he

Evelyn!

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