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.

with the little girl in their arms,

of the

time, 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

know if it was love at first sight but he knew that it was

life that he had ever had such feelings for a

woman.

”

the present. “Would they also not mind you marrying a woman

froze and his

without humor. “Besides, I don’t think you really want to get involved with my family.” She walked past him to the sink to wash her hands. She kept her back to him. “I don’t have the feelings

a daze as if he had been slapped

words just now.

Grace finished washing her hands and wanted to leave, Chase

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 you till your

us their blessing. However, I only see you as a

could be

she cut him with each word she

stomach sank

off work and walked to the entrance of the Sanitation Service Center, she was surprised to see a familiar figure standing not far away,