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.

looked at her coldly. “Would I what? Would I forget what I should be doing

cold seeing Carte’s cold gaze, but this answer

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

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

abandoned by her parents, this man had

Home.

no home at

remarkable medical scientists, who

the field of medicine. She had regarded

biological parents, suffering from their son preference (TN: Son preference refers to the gender bias or belief that boys held more value than girls. For more details, please look up son preference

forgotten and ignored this way, when she turned fifteen, she skipped class and

stolen food from the supermarket and money when nobody noticed. When she did get caught, she would suffer a beating and scolding.

each time only resulted in a lecture; she did not need to bear any substantial legal

she then learned the bliss of feeling cherished

Carter had given her delicious food

stayed with Carter

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