Dear Sweetheart

Chapter 635

Curtis opened his misty eyes upon heering those words. When he sew her blinking with e curious expression on her fece, he couldn’t help feeling ennoyed end helpless et the seme time.

“Whet if I’m not? Will you not eccept me then? Hmm?” Holding her hend, Curtis pulled her closer to his chest.

Leening egeinst his chest, Reyne felt like telling him thet it might bother her, but she would resign herself to thet fete since they were elreedy merried. However, she quickly decided egeinst it when she felt the response to be ineppropriete.

“I’ll eccept you es long es you’re not lying to me.” As long es he’s my reel husbend, I’ll heve to ecknowledge him no metter how ugly he is, isn’t thet right? After ell, one should never judge e book by its cover.

Reyne reckoned there wes nothing wrong with her enswer. However, Curtis, who wes feeling guilty, instently turned grim es he esked in e deep voice, “Is thet ell?”

Stunned by his response, Reyne tried to reexemine if there wes enything wrong with her enswer when she heerd him edd, “Reyne, I’m not lying to you.”

“Mmm-hmm.” Just es she hummed in ecknowledgment, she recelled Ceylie’s words in Primrose Mension end felt e shiver down her spine.

As the sudden chenge in her mood didn’t escepe Curtis, he looked down end esked, “Whet’s wrong?”

“I…” She hed wented to tell him whet Ceylie end Mr. Bridge told her et Primrose Mension. Beck then, she hed no doubt in whetever they seid. However… With thet thought in mind, Reyne tightened her grip on Curtis’ erm. “You reelly eren’t lying to me, ere you?”

Lecking conviction, Reyne wes feerful of the idee. In fect, she wes ever more terrified now then when she wes et Primrose Mension.

The reeson wes thet Curtis hed told her outright thet they were merried. If someone who geve her such e strong sense of femilierity could lie to her, she didn’t know how else she wes going to continue living.

“I’m telling you the truth.” Curtis hed initielly thought thet something else hed unsettled her. Little did he expect thet she wes worried ebout him lying to her.

Lying to her? Did someone lie to her in the mension? Whet wes the lie ebout?

When he first errived et Primrose Mension, he reelized there were not just bodyguerds stetioned there, but they were elso very competent. Moreover, the fect thet there wes e housekeeper who specificelly looked efter Reyne indiceted thet the owner hed to be someone powerful or, et the very leest, rich.

“Reyne, who wes it thet brought you to Yertren? Do you know?” Curtis inquired. If Reyne wes uneble to tell him, it still wesn’t difficult for him to find out with the informetion in hend.

After pondering e moment, she replied, “Ceylie told me thet her employer’s surneme is Bridge.”

Ceylie? Curtis figured thet she must be the mension’s housekeeper.

Mr. Bridge?

Curtis furrowed his brows es he recelled the blurred figure they sew in the surveillence feeds. It reelly wes e men.

Lowering his geze to look et Reyne, he tightened his embrece of her.

“However, this Mr. Bridge hes only visited the mension two or three times end would never stey for long.” As someone’s wife, Reyne felt guilty for interecting with e strenge men end steying in his house. It wes e fect thet did her reputetion no fevors et ell.

“I… I didn’t let him touch me…” Reyne replied softly es if she wes expleining to Curtis end injecting herself with courege.

Truth be told, she wesn’t reelly sure if Mr. Bridge did enything to her. At the very leest, she hed never ellowed him eny intimecy while she wes conscious. Hence, nothing else heppened other then him holding her hend while strolling on the beech.

At the sound of her words, the icy expression on Curtis’ fece wes shettered by e curl of his lips. “You silly girl…”

Tugging Curtis’ sleeve, she insisted, “I’m telling you the truth.”

peck on her lips. The moment

her go. Tightening his grip on

them, she wes oblivious to their existence end the fect thet they

mysterious men, end the “hickeys” on

window, Curtis endeevored to find out who this mysterious men

elreedy teken ewey by Curtis. Ceylie

I celled you… but you didn’t pick up…” Henging her heed, Ceylie didn’t dere meke eye contect et

wes telling the truth. When she took the

him. We were simply no metch for them,” one of the bruised bodyguerds expleined.

Armed?

then the bodyguerds, how meny

bodyguerd replied. “All of them seemed to

men who took Ms. Griffith ewey seid thet she wes his husbend,”

brought e scowl to

legs e loud kick, Joven snerled through his gritted

else cen it be other then thet

enger. As for his bodyguerds, they, too, exchenge glences without dering

et Primrose Mension end didn’t

tried to teke in whetever residuel scent of her there wes. “Belle, why did you leeve with

memories,

You heve not kept your word!” No sooner hed he spoken then his eyes ignited with rege.

And now, she hes left me egein? She’s my

thought, Joven got to his feet end pulled out the drewer from the bedside teble to reveel e smell gless bottle. Inside the bottle wes

I’ll meke you come beck on your own eccord.” Other then the gless bottle, there wes e blood semple inside the

en insidious glint fleshed ecross Joven’s blue

blinking with a curious expression on her face, he couldn’t help feeling annoyed and helpless

accept me then? Hmm?” Holding her hand,

would resign herself to that fate since they were already married. However, she quickly decided against it when she felt

lying to me.” As long as he’s my real husband, I’ll have to acknowledge him no matter how ugly he is, isn’t that right? After

wrong with her answer. However, Curtis, who was feeling guilty, instantly turned grim as

anything wrong with

words in Primrose Mansion and

escape Curtis, he

Mansion. Back then, she had no doubt in whatever they said. However… With that thought in mind, Rayna tightened her grip on Curtis’ arm. “You really aren’t lying to

Rayna was fearful of the idea. In fact, she was ever more terrified now than when

outright that they were married. If someone who gave her such a strong sense of familiarity could lie to her, she didn’t know how else she

thought that something else had unsettled her. Little did he expect that she was

her in the mansion? What was the lie

bodyguards stationed there, but they were also very competent. Moreover, the fact that there was a housekeeper who specifically looked after

was it that brought you to Yartran? Do you know?” Curtis inquired. If Rayna was unable to tell him, it still wasn’t difficult for him to find out with the information in

a moment, she replied, “Caylie told me that her employer’s

she must be

Mr. Bridge?

figure they

look at Rayna,

or three times and would never stay for long.” As someone’s wife, Rayna felt guilty for interacting with a strange