Chapter 1655

Shirley paused abruptly in the middle of drinking her wine.

Ryan…

She could still remember it clearly.

Carter mentioning this inevitably brought about feelings of apprehension in her.

“Carter, why did you mention Ryan suddenly? Unless… Unless Eveline noticed something?” Shirley asked very cautiously, lacking confidence in fear of provoking Carter.

A sneer appeared on Carter’s icy face. “She wouldn’t have thanked me just now for saving her life if she knew.”

Shirley quietly breathed a sigh of relief when she heard this.

“He was digging his own grave.” Carter’s eyes were full of contempt. “He’d debase himself in such a manner for a woman.”

“Carter, w-would you?” Shirley probed, her eyes were filled with both anticipation and apprehension.

what I

seeing Carte’s cold gaze, but

merely for a year or two, nor three to five, but eighteen

years older than Carter, she was helplessly within the grasp of the man who could have been

thought about it, was it because, when she had wandered the streets in hunger and ragged clothes, abandoned by her parents, this man had gotten out

Home.

had no home

parents were remarkable medical scientists, who possessed superb

in the field of medicine. She had regarded her parents as role models, and she had even dreamt of becoming

that boys held more value than girls. For more details, please look up son preference on Wikipedia). Her parents only had eyes

forgotten and ignored this way, when she turned fifteen,

nobody noticed. When she did get caught, she would suffer a beating and scolding. Other times, she

only resulted in a lecture; she did not

and the bitter cold, she then learned

to sleep in the most, Carter had given her delicious food and

ten years, she had stayed with

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