In Love, Never Say Never

These words imply that we’re abusing our power to oppress others.

Her words angered Louis, who had always been a principled and honest person, and he ignored her.

He looked at me instead. Obviously, he wanted to know her identity.

Biting my lips, I responded, “She’s the only daughter of Stanley Newton.”

Louis’ expression darkened as he fell silent.

I said to the calm and composed Colin, “Carry on eating with the kids and Uncle Louis. I’ll handle this.”

Colin glanced at me but did not say much. After muttering something to Louis, he brought the two kids inside.

As an esteemed official, there were things that Louis could not say openly. He looked at me briefly, then followed suit, leaving behind Joyce and myself.

Not wanting to speak rashly, I remained indifferent while looking for a place to sit.

Joyce’s expression was awful. She probably felt frustrated at not being taken seriously despite making a big fuss for a long time.

She pulled herself together and looked at me. “Scarlett, what do you want me to do?”

a faint smile, I chose my words carefully. “Had it not been for the men standing behind

two sturdy men to give me a hard time. Thankfully, I escaped death and avoided the tragedy of being chucked away as a corpse in a deserted

is extremely important. It can help save a life or get even with another person for a private

looked at me. “What are you

trouble. I’ve recorded every single word you said to Mr. Stovall. From a legal perspective, the way you’ve alleged him for misusing

huffed. “Scarlett,

with her because that would affect my quality of life. Hence, I simply replied, “Ms. Newton, you should leave now. Staying here doesn’t help and it will

cons to avoid any disadvantages. She didn’t know the people around me back then.

acts. After Joyce’s departure, I stayed in the yard

them turning up at the same time, I’m afraid it’s hard

by his assistant after dinner whereas Colin

her playmate, Summer went

could not fall asleep easily as I age. The beautiful

of high-pitched buzzing produced by cicadas was the characteristic sound

a loud knock at the door. I got up to answer

street lamp, the man’s eyes looked even deeper.

in his arms quietly. A faint smell of alcohol

him into the

silent as if

quite chilly outside so I took