“That’s still too dangerous.”

“It’ll be fine. I’ve completely familiarized myself with that villa by now, so I won’t be discovered. Trust in my intelligence and abilities, Mommy!” Juan replied confidently.

She stared at her son for a few short seconds before caving in. Reaching out to rub his head, she warned him, “Just remember to be careful!”

“Yeah!”

Gathering her equipment, the mother and son took a taxi to Hillside Villa.

 

To be on the safe side, Juan got out of the car a shorter distance away from the villa. Nicole only exited after the taxi stopped right in front of the building.

 

It took a lot of effort for her to even reach the living room. The pain coming from her feet was reaching the realm of excruciating and she felt like she was about to die from it. Beads of sweat dotted her forehead. She did not even have the energy to look at Evan as she collapsed on the couch.

Evan’s eyes narrowed dangerously.

 

She’s being extremely rude!

“Who said you could have a seat?”

 

The moment his cold voice rang out, rage boiled within Nicole. She was sorely tempted to curse the man six ways to Sunday.

However, she knew that she could not afford to have an unreserved argument with the man. No, she had to be smart about this!

temper, she plastered a pitiful look on her face before she raised her head to meet his gaze.

feet on the coffee table. “Look at how serious

eyes soon focused in on her feet.

could tell him the truth! Thinking quickly, she decided that a partial truth would be the best option

“Which was?”

 

“Rocks!”

badly by stepping on rocks? What a

try running barefoot

Evan snorted and answered flippantly, “I’m not crazy, unlike a certain

blinked and spluttered in outrage, “Y-you! I’m not crazy! I didn’t have a choice

will always find an excuse to justify their actions!” he declared in a tone that paved

could only fume in silence, unable to release her rage. How dare this b*****d slander me! I should smash that vase on his head

to that? Does that mean that you admit to

her away from her violent thoughts and back

and explained, “I didn’t do anything bad. I ran into some people who had tried to attack me and I’d

had an expression of disbelief on his

“Yes. I have no idea why

and snarked, “It’s probably

nearly choked on her

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