Chapter 39

She might freeze to death if he kept her waiting outside.

Two dial tones later, the call ended abruptly.

Sylvia stared at the number on her screen with gnashing teeth.

‘Is he coming out or not? Is he trying to leave me to freeze to death?’

Sylvia had the urge to leave, but whenever she closed her eyes, she saw Isabel and Liam’s adorable faces smiling at her. She could not afford to lose them.

She continued squatting while staring at the ground.

There was already a puddle of water beneath her feet, and every drop of rain that fell caused it to ripple.

She started to shiver uncontrollably due to the cold.

Just when her consciousness started to fade, she heard footsteps coming closer. It was the noise of a pair of leather shoes stepping on the concrete ground.

see a tall figure in a well-manicured

consciousness grew weak, and she thought she was hallucinating, so she shut her eyes for a

Odell was already beside her, peering down on her from a

her legs had grown numb. The sudden

Thud.

into his chest.

from her cold body assaulted his nose, causing him

him. She explained, “I’m sorry. My

look grew surly.

“I’m telling the truth. I didn’t mean to bump

her.

He sounded like she had done it on purpose and then

Sylvia decided to cut to the chase. She regained her composure and put on a serious expression. “Odell, the texts I sent you earlier were just me talking nonsense. What I said before that are all true. There’s nothing between me and Tristan.”

He still had the arrogant look on his face, but she could feel that he was less angry at her.

sorry. Just scold me

smiled at him, and despite being pale from the cold, she looked rather beautiful.

Odell said, “Delete all the

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