Chapter 42 I’ll Wait

Cherise looked at the time. It was already seven at night. She smiled and said embarrassedly to Frances, “I’m studying in the library and lost track of the time. I’m sorry. I’ll come back at once!”

Before she finished speaking, someone called out to her. “Cherise, the patient at 203 wants to take a walk. Go and keep them company!”

The person shouted loudly.

On the other end of the phone, Frances fell silent momentarily. “Mrs. Lenoir, are you really at the library?”

“Mm.”

Cherise felt guilty. “Alright, I’ll be coming back in half an hour. Tell Damien not to wait. I’ve

eaten.”

After that, she ignored what Frances said on the other end of the phone and hung up.

She kept her cell phone before rushing to 203 and taking the patient for a walk.

chilly night breeze blew, and she realized she was

that moment, in Swan Lake Chateau, where

picked up his coffee gracefully and sipped it. “She can’t even come up with a good

instructed Frances to make the call. It was on speakerphone once the call went through. Therefore, he heard everything, including Cherise’s frantic voice and

Mrs. Lenoir is being extorted and is working part–time. Are you really going to let

by his side and asked

A sneer was on the corners of his lips. “She’s hiding it from me because she doesn’t want me

“But Mr. Lenoir, she’s

you if

smiled, and the corners of his lips curved into a sarcastic smile. “When have I

years ago. To other people, he had lost all dignity and

than Old Mr. Lenoir, no one else had

“But…”

I don’t want

as he leaned back in his wheelchair. “Once she fully grasps how a husband–and–wife relationship should work, I’ll

puzzled by Damien’s words but didn’t ask further when he saw the man’s expression turn cold.

so late. Why don’t

thin lips parted slightly. He only said

leave

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