My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict!

Chapter 54

Chase recalled the first time he’d encountered Grace.

Back then, he had just gotten off work and had noticed her squatting by the roadside. She had been continuously comforting a young girl who was bawling. She had sung and jumped, making all sorts of funny poses as if she did not care at all about the strange glances coming from the surrounding crowd.

Ultimately, she had succeeded and the little girl had stopped

crying.

Then, she bought a bun for the little girl to eat on the spot. She called the police and waited there, intending to see if the little girl’s

family would come looking for her.

In the end, the police and the little girl’s family did arrive.

The child had wandered off and gotten really lost, walking the city alone for hours. The parents were a trainwreck, crying and offering Grace their life savings for protecting and finding their daughter.

Grace had only laughed and refused to accept a penny from them.

the parents had left with the little girl in their

the backs of the family with

Chase felt as if his heart had been stolen straight out of his chest. It wasn’t just Grace’s beauty. But her kindness. Her gentility. The quiet way she made the

did not know if it was love at first sight but he knew

time in his life that he had ever

woman.

”

parents?” Grace asked, drawing him back to the present. “Would

and

shame upon you or your family, Chase.” She laughed but it was without humor. “Besides,

stood aside in a daze as if he had

words just now.

washing her hands and wanted to leave, Chase suddenly said, “What

“That’s impossible. If I really liked you, I would still be willing to stay by your side even if your parents disagreed and I would be with

only see you as a friend and feel no

could be considered

felt like she cut him with each word she said.

sank lower.

of the Sanitation Service Center, she was surprised to see a