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

Chapter 289

She had liked John’s voice before. It was deep and magnetic, but now she was frightened.

“John, what are you doing? Get up.”

However, John did not get up but hugged her. “Olivia, let me hold you for a minute.”

The sudden gentleness made Olivia uncomfortable. Smelling faint alcohol, she hurriedly pushed him away. “Are you drunk?”

“Hsss.” John frowned as he covered his chest.

Olivia immediately remembered John’s injury and reached over to check it out. “Did I touch your wound? It’s not bleeding, is it?”

John suddenly held her hand. “Let’s talk, okay?”

There was a touch of pleading in his voice, which made Olivia even more

uncomfortable as she scrambled to withdraw her hand.

“What do you want to talk about? We have nothing to talk about.”

His indifference, how he hurt her, and bits and pieces of the past were on her mind.

She could not forget them.

mean for you

and shook her head as she said, “What’s the difference between wanting me to give my life to Dorothy and wanting me to

“Dorothy can’t die.”

she could not help

‘How cheap am I?’

gently to her, and she was moved, thinking he would repent. However, his

he was so gentle

killed my parents and hid their remains. Do you think

was startled. His eyes were

mockingly

she did, you believe and

me explain. But you believe everything Dorothy says, including her slander against

frowned. “I’ll look into it. Wait for

Are you really going

interrupted. “If you’ll look into it, you’ll

said, she looked up, trying not to let the tears

meant she cared once she cried. She did not want

it. These things don’t matter

did not move. His deep

I’ll look

snuffled. “John, how unsure are you of yourself to think I’m going