My Husband Is a Gary Stu

Cooper slammed the glass of water onto the table, and his expression grew even colder.

Genevieve could tell Cooper wasn't in a good mood, so she stopped conversing with Armand and sat aside, quietly peeling the orange.

Armand sprayed the wounds on Cooper's face and asked, “Sally didn't appear?”

“She did.” Cooper recalled what Sally had said in the hospital's parking lot and was dispirited. “You came up with such a trashy idea. I shouldn't have listened to you.”

Armand replied, “If she really doesn't like you, she wouldn't have fallen into your trap. So, did you guys argue?”

The housekeeper handed Cooper a glass of iced whiskey, which he quickly took a huge sip. The burning alcohol placated Cooper's frustration, and he uttered in a low and deep voice, “She wants a home, which is something I can't give her.”

Genevieve had no inkling of what Armand made Cooper do. She got curious after listening to their conversation and scooted over to Armand's side, wanting to know the whole story.

“Mando, what are you guys talking about?” She fed Armand one of the freshly peeled orange slices.

Armand told her the ins and outs without hiding anything.

was stunned for a long moment after

vaguely sense that Sally had feelings

to do so much for Cooper and even her child during the period she

the slight resentment she harbored toward

likes you a lot, but she's afraid of the oath. Therefore,

dejection, “I know that. I tried my best persuading her, but she

through his ploy and would

Genevieve just returned, Cooper wanted

he got up and headed

around the corner, Armand bent down to eat the orange slice

it?”

her application to join the border troops, and she will probably be leaving

a commanding

hesitant to leave before this, I think she's made up his mind this time since she's said such harsh words to Coop. I'm afraid

“If she really leaves, that means it's

sighed. “I already did my