Chapter 1667

Eight years.

This number meant a long torment to him.

In contrast to the eight years, he did not know why this moment made him feel anguish.

Carter’s calm face betrayed subtle changes. He picked up his phone to make a call…

The wind and snow grew heavier, and the night gradually grew more obscure.

Despite that, Shirley remained standing at the same spot, her eyes staring at the study, which remained unlit this entire time.

Suddenly, she heard the creaking sounds of footsteps approaching her. It was the old butler. He held an umbrella as he stepped on the thin layer of accumulated snow to reach her side. Then, he held the umbrella over her head.

“Miss Jenny, the snow is getting heavier. Why don’t you go back?” advised the old butler, his eyes filled with pity.

head, the snow on her hair drifted and fell

to stay here

as the cold pierced into her

as well as her cheeks, getting

butler handed the umbrella to her. However, Shirley shook her head, refusing

soon,” Shirley softly said, her desolate gaze

that, many years ago, she too was

her very much, and they had addressed her

Shirley was smart and was quick to learn.

could continue. However, it all ended

the dark study room,

that he could clearly see that Shirley’s

turned and stopped

the sound of Shirley’s footsteps toward the gates gradually died away. One second later,

old butler rushed over

sofa, alone, with the

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