Let Me Go, Mr. Hill!

Let me go, Mr. Hill [by Shallow South] Chapter 398
“That’s right, I feel bad for you too,” Melanie echoed, “Besides, sometimes men say what they have to say for dignity’s sake.”

“Indeed, it’s important that a man guards his reputation. Ah, Young Master Campos, when I first arrived in Canberra and heard about the infamous rumor about you and the female university student, I thought the poor girl was going to have a change of fate. As it turns out, I was wrong.”

After pausing for a brief second, Catherine said seriously to Melanie, “My younger sister, since it’s your engagement ceremony today, I’d like to give you a genuine word of advice. Every woman will turn old or ugly one day. Beautiful women are everywhere yet inner beauty never fades away. This is the real secret of maintaining a long-lasting marriage.”

“You’re right, my wife.”

Shaun said before turning to look at President Thompson. “I bet you understand this really well. After all, President Thompson, you always go after girls as young as 18. I heard you’ve found yourself another young girl recently. Mrs. Thompson must know that she’s old, thus she turns a blind eye to it all. Sigh.”

All of a sudden, Catherine pretended to be angry and glared at Charlie. “Young Master Campos, you’re a good friend of President Thompson but I hope you’re not going to follow his way of life. You mustn’t disappoint Melanie, alright? ”

Charlie’s face was overcast after being humiliated like this at his own engagement ceremony. Melanie, who was quite smug earlier, also felt ashamed now.

She initially thought that Charlie was a pretty good man yet did not expect him to have a past with a young university student. The thought of it made her nauseous.

between us. I’ll love and protect

Campos, it must’ve been difficult for you before this, trying to maintain this one-sided love. After all, you had to watch the love of your life pestering another man…”

judgment in the past. Charlie is so

affirmatively. “Especially now that Liam has taken over the

“Stop with the nonsense…”

inviting Catherine after seeing the color slowly draining off

had thought of ridiculing Catherine but certainly did not expect the latter to

arrogant even

We have more important guests to greet. People of their status don’t deserve too much of our time.” Charlie could not

right.” Melanie linked arms with the man and walked toward the

awkward with

playfully. “Not bad at all. You even found out about Charlie’s

acquaintances with several missus and madams of the affluent society and heard a lot of gossip from them,”