Chapter 80

Kisses rained down on her, sealing the words Julie had intended to speak in her throat, to the point where she couldn’t even remember what she had initially wanted to say

From her initial struggle to her eventual submission, Julie could only remember the moment his kiss got so intense it almost took her breath away, a moment etched into her memory.

He finally let her go after what felt like an eternity, gently wiping away the tear trails on her face with his hands.

“Joyce, I need to explain some things to you.”

Julie was scared of his tenderness and affection. They felt like a whirlpool, threatening to suck her in completely.

She pushed his hands away. “I don’t want to hear it.*

Julie flung down some bills and headed for the door.

Behind her, Kieran’s voice rang out, Bertha and I never had an affair.”

Julie had reached the door, her hand on the doorknob, ready to leave in a heartbeat

But Kieran’s calm statement stopped her in her tracks.

Her hand tightened on the doorknob, turning as pale as a ghost.

Just one sentence and she was nailed to the spot.

She didn’t turn to face him, instead, she threw over her shoulder, “So, where did her baby com

Without waiting for Kieran’s answer, she walked out of the door

from? Did it grow on a tree?”

Kieran didn’t chase after her. After he said those words, he didn’t explain further Julie kept reminding herself that Kieran did it on purpose, to mess her mind. But deep down, she wanted to believe him.

Her phone rang. She took it out and saw Daphne calling, so she answered.

Julie, where are you? I just got back from a business trip and went to your place, but it was a mess. Your

and a guy beat up her husband and sent him to the hospital. Are you okay?” Daphne’s concern warmedhdlord is absolutely a bonker. She said you

Tm fine, Julie replied. At the mention of her landlord, she just chuckled.

on the other end of the line said, “Where are you? I’m coming

Daphne where she was, and Daphine took a taxi and came in

Julie’s limp, Daphne frowned. “I thought you said it was okay.

wiped her lips with her

heart.

m fine. But I did sprain my ankle wearing high heels,

you and your landlord? I arrived at your building and saw two

looked at Daphne,

one of the ambulances was for a woman

was the only person Julie could trust unconditionally at the moment, so she told

Daphne asked was, ‘So Mr. Hernandez

the point of

thought for a moment, and then asked, “Did you ask Mr. Hernandez, if he didn’t

grew on a

into laughter, “Maybe it did grow on a tree!”

didn’t sleep together doesn’t mean they couldn’t have a test-tube baby. But why would they

Julie rolled her

her hair, “Actually, I don’t think that reason explains. Even if

“Daphne!”

you? Since Bertha is dead,

whose side are you on?” Julie laughed

chest, I’m on the side of reasoning,

doesn’t matter anymore. Julie sighed, “What has past is the

past. To me, it seems like it’s over for everyone else, but for you, it’s never

up your stuff. You can stay

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shook her head, “No need, I found a part time job and I have a place to stay. As for

job? Daphne asked with concern, “Be careful, there are a lot of scams

they scam from me when I have nothing?” Julie gut up and walked towards the

your asset, huh!

He’s quite adorable.” Julie reached for her wallet to

Julie turned to

about him? You’ve been schmoozing with his dad

a look, as if

You’ll see how you

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