Nicole was shocked by the unexpected assault. “Evan, let go of me! It hurts!”

He paid no heed to her words as he continued to pull her toward the bedroom with the same amount of strength. After that, he slammed the bedroom door shut strenuously.

 
 

She frowned at his face that was flushed with anger. Did he have to flip out just because I’d refused to answer his call? If anyone should have the right to be angry, it should be none other than me! Besides, I did not do it for fun!

Evan flung her hand away while glowering at her fair face. “Where did you go?” he asked in an interrogating manner.

Nicole avoided his eyes slightly as she lifted the bags in her hands. “I bought some clothes,” she answered boldly.

 

“Then?”

 

Then I went to see Levant…

Back at Levant Winery, she was told about Stephen’s poor health condition. The latter would need the proper care of a medical practitioner. Levant promised that she would get to see him after a few days.

 

father now lies in your hand. I believe that you would not want something ill to befall

you dare touch him, I swear

 

as you don’t disobey me, I can guarantee your father’s safety. You may get to see him five days from

“For real?”

do not wish for a third person to know about this, especially Evan. If the word gets out, it’ll be equivalent to pushing him

earlier scene replayed in her

her while she was still in a trance. “Why are you pausing?

where I had gone next! I can’t afford to put Stephen’s life

lifted her head to look at him but lowered it down

 

that, I came

was disconcerted by her audacity in telling him

and the location as

the faint smell of tobacco

merely a casual explanation. Nevertheless, you didn’t even bother to try to come up with an excuse, let alone spill the beans. Nicole, why are you doing this? Is he worth that much, seeing

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