Getting Him Hooked: Mr. Freeman's Indifferent Sinner Wife

Chapter 29

John sat by the bed and assured Dorothy gently. “It’s all good now, don’t be afraid.”

Dorothy batted her tear-soaked eyelashes, bit her lips, and looked at John. “Hug me, please?”

John paused for a while before embracing her in his arms.

Immediately, he heard the woes of the woman in his arms. “You left for so long, and Liv was also gone. My heart started to panic because I was so worried that something would happen to you two, so I went to the balcony to take a look.

“I didn’t expect a bat to come flying towards me, and it terrified me so much! I wanted to take something to shoo it away, but it aggravated my wounds, and after that… I don’t even know how I fainted.

“Johnny, why is it that when I called you, you didn’t answer? I was really worried that something might happen to you.”

John signed. He overthought just now. How could he have suspicion for kind, frail Dorothy?

“Sorry, I didn’t hear my phone ring. It won’t happen again.”

Dorothy nodded and responded with a soft “okay.”

Actually, she knew.

She knew about everything.

faint, so there was no actual severe blood

notice her, so she could

her, she was ecstatic! If she was not pinching her thighs all this while, she might

rest now, I’ll return home

felt sorry for her. Dorothy was already weak,

“I’m fine.”

slept the entire night. Hurry,

sick?

worry about Liv, I’ll visit her before I leave

was, ‘and his heart ached for her even more. He said to her gently, “Okay, I’ll

“Okay.”

out of the ward, John got Wes to find Dorothy

you’re gonna hire a caretaker, I think Madam needs

thought that it seemed like a good idea to hire one for Olivia, so the

hire two then.

breathed a sigh of relief. “Okay.

to the company, I’ll

journey back and forth these two days had delayed the project too long

“Okay.”

Olivia was dreaming again.

chaotic, and her memory felt like a messy edit of a