In My Desperate Time

To be exact, she is a little girl.

She is the little girl who saved me three days ago.

Why is she here?

I don't think Frances Louis would have received her here to thank her for saving my life.

Because he doesn’t even know I am hurt.

“Aunty, you come back.” The little girl sees me and runs to me happily.

I can’t stand her enthusiasm.

“Anny, don’t hurt her.” Frances Louis warns her.

The little girl stops pouncing on me.

She turns to Frances Louis in discontent and says, “Uncle, she has been discharged from the hospital. You are too melodramatic.”

Uncle?

It turns out that she is Frances Louis' niece, so she insists on calling me aunty that day. Did she know my relationship with Frances Louis? At her age, she must know what a mistress means.

For a moment, I feel a little embarrassed.

I feel like laughing. Did she just say Frances Louis melodramatic? This is the first time I've ever heard that word used to describe him. Thinking carefully, it is true.

“You know I am injured?” I walk over and ask Frances Louis in a low voice.

He raises his eyebrows. Yes, He does.

Knowing that Frances Louis and I have a shady relationship, he would definitely not come to see me when I am in hospital. But I still feel a trace of loss.

“Aunty I tell you; my uncle is so melodramatic. These days, he wants to see you in the hospital so much, but…”

brother is born, no one has time to take care of your study, so you'd better learn more now.”

Anny Louis's face suddenly changes and everything she wants to say was swallowed down her throat. Half of what she said really catches my attention. I wonder what she will say next. But looking at her like this, I should

I will

and runs out. Frances Louis chuckles, as if he was not ashamed of

there, not knowing whether I should go upstairs or say something to Frances Louis.

“Sorry.”

He says

I ask confusingly.

If Anny hadn't shown up, the consequences would have been much worse.”

Is Frances Louis caring about ne?

I deny my thought. The relationship between Frances Louis and me is to get what we need. If mixed with emotion, it is not good for

has nothing to do with you.”

I say lightly and go upstairs.

If I stay any longer, I am afraid

Louis follows upstairs.

he will go to his room, so I don’t say anything. But I don’t expect him

He opens the door of the room

“Here is a gift for you.”

pointing

What gift?

go into the

I see Susan Felton and Andrew

They are tied back to back, their mouths gagged

They are both in a daze, looking not well. They look as

Andrew Malan moves his body and

His eyes glow fiercely as he looks at me.

eyes are popping out. His

and ask, “What happened? Why are

says someone has caught them

my Frances Louis’s woman. They are at your disposal

lazily by the door, not even looking at them.

hospital, Andrew Malan and his mother were gone. By Frances Louis’s temperament, I would estimate that Andrew Malan and his mother haven’t had something to eat for three