Chapter 196
At that moment, Catherine was so shocked that she sobered up. She quickly said, “That’s… Can you even walk? I’ll send you up.”

“No, I’m not drunk. I’ll never get drunk.” Freya waved her hand unsteadily and staggered into the neighborhood.

“Uncle?” Shaun raised his eyebrows in confusion.

Catherine jumped in fright. “It’s because you look a little like her uncle, so she calls you ‘Uncle’ in private.”

“Tell her not to call me that. I’m not related to her.”

Shaun started the car, and Catherine sighed in relief. Thankfully, he did not suspect anything.

On the way back, the alcohol and sleepiness got to Catherine. She blearily fell asleep.

After an unknown amount of time, someone picked her up gently.

She opened her eyes in a daze and clearly saw a handsome face. Thinking she was dreaming, she pouted her plump lips and draped her hands around his neck. “Shaunny, don’t be angry, okay? I really miss you these days. I’m so tired. So many things happened recently and I really want someone to talk to. I only have you now. You’ll always stay by my side, right?”

Then, she suddenly cried as she hugged him. Her tears slipped down her cheek and flowed down his neck.

was probably confused after waking up and thought he

overflowed with a trace

been very stressed these days. After all, she was still a woman. So

stay by your side,” he murmured softly in her

gentle voice was like a tranquilizer, gradually calming Catherine down. She

and placed her on the bed gently. Looking at her

he had not slept well at all. Just as he was about to take a shower, someone knocked softly on

 

the door and saw Hadley standing outside. He said in a low

his face. “I received news that Hugh Jewell has

did he know I’m in Melbourne?” A cold

case which blew up.

contemplated before saying, “This person has been pestering you since five years

Shaun frowned

owe him because of

someone over to

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