His Precious Love

Before Rayna knew it, tears were streaming down her cheeks uncontrollably. She covered her mouth as she sobbed and didn’t hear the footsteps approaching until a pair of legs appeared in front of her.

The next second, Rayna felt herself getting lifted and dragged outside.

She struggled to keep up with Curtis’ pace, and when she almost fell, her hand went instinctively to her stomach.

“Slow down. The baby—” Rayna muttered, only to stop herself midway.

Curtis suddenly released his grip on the woman and turned to glare at her. “Who told you to come here?”

“I wanted to see Kristie,” Rayna replied as she slowly moved her hand away.

“Well, you’ve seen her.”

Having tried her best to compose herself, Rayna gingerly raised her head and met Curtis’ gaze. “I’m sorry… What did you do to Kristie? Why doesn’t she remember James?”

“Why do you care?” the man scoffed. “Are you going to berate me if I did do something?”

“That’s not what I meant,” Rayna retorted as she clenched and unclenched her fists nervously. “You know how much James loves her. Otherwise, he wouldn’t have—”

“I don’t. I only know they’ve broken up and no longer have anything to do with each other,” Curtis interrupted coldly. “Please leave here this instance.”

“Curtis Faymon!” Rayna said through gritted teeth.

and unfeeling after that night? That said, I must admit I was

fault here. He has always taken good care of Kristie. If someone has to shoulder

To make matters worse, this isn’t the first time you’ve done something so stupid!” Curtis thundered, his eyes burning holes through the downcast woman in

to leave with another man, he’d undoubtedly lose any wise restraint and calm reasonableness. In all honesty, he wanted nothing

don’t think before you act! What’s the point of

was the first time Rayna had seen Curtis so angry, and his unadulterated

him inching toward her, she had no choice but to back away until her waist hit the

have the guts to look Curtis in the eye. “You’re right about me. I’m useless, and this has all been my fault. I only hope you don’t make things difficult

do you know what Kristie was like when I brought her home?” Curtis asked. “She behaved like a child and would either spend her time sleeping or watching cartoons. She didn’t even bother interacting with anyone else. I spent a lot of time with her, yet I never could get through to her. In the end, I got Jeremy to invite a few

her head

her since she was a teen, and she’s like a sister to me. If she forgets about James, she can start anew and work toward

“What about James, then?”

after everything that has happened, yet you dare ask me that?” Curtis said brusquely as he grabbed Rayna’s chin. “Listen up, then. If he ever shows up here, I can’t guarantee I won’t

her fists tight. She wanted to lash out at the man, but at the same

is wrong,” she muttered before swatting

there and then, her waist began aching again, and she couldn’t

take long for him to notice the sharp edge of the cabinet,

room, she instantly clung to the latter. “Curt also went into the bathroom earlier, didn’t he? What were you guys doing inside?

My,

gently

go of Rayna’s arm. “Please don’t! You’re finally back after so long, and I was looking

cook for you,” Rayna coaxed. I’m