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?”

my words carefully. “Had it not been for the men standing behind me at this moment, it would have

she found two sturdy men to give me a hard time. Thankfully, I escaped death and avoided the

can help save a life or get even with another person for

her rage, she looked at me. “What are you going

be in trouble. I’ve recorded every single word you said to Mr. Stovall. From a legal perspective, the way you’ve alleged him for misusing his power for personal gains is regarded as defamatory statements. I hope things won’t look too embarrassing for

huffed. “Scarlett,

quality of life. Hence, I simply replied, “Ms. Newton, you should leave now. Staying

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

think hard before she acts. After Joyce’s departure, I stayed in the yard and

With all of them turning up at the same time, I’m afraid it’s

by his assistant

Summer went

easily as I age. The

produced by cicadas was the characteristic sound of late summer.

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

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

his arms

him into

as if he had

outside so I took him