Chapter 40

Feigning an innocent and happy look, Arielle nodded and exclaimed, “Thank you, Dad! I was just feeling scared to go there alone.”

Henrick was over the moon. It was his fortune to have such an easily manipulated daughter.

Taking back the contract, he stood up and said, “We’ll head to Nightshire Group tomorrow morning at ten. I’ll bring you to the stylist two hours before that. It’s getting late, so I’ll go to sleep now. You should rest earlier too.”

Grabbing the opportunity, Arielle asked, “Dad, I still can’t sleep. Can I read in your study room?”

Henrick hesitated for a few seconds before nodding. “Sure, but you can only read the books on the left side of the shelf. Don’t touch the other areas.

“Okay, Dad,” replied Arielle.

After Henrick left, the obedient look on Arielle’s face disappeared

Standing up, she closed the door before turning around and scrutinizing the room.

The shelves, tables and chairs were all made from luxurious rosewood. Furthermore, they looked quite old

She had lost all her childhood memories due to a high fever. All she could remember was her mother.

could still remember the feeling of her mother’s hands gently caressing her face. In addition to her gentle smile, Arielle could also remember her saying, “Run

what exactly happened that prompted her mother to

that.

year. Even though her health

who gave her mother the check-up. The doctor had a strong impression of Mom and was

her mother did not die of suicide. Instead,

her eyes. She felt a layer of mist obscuring her vision,

eyes again, she could finally think and

definitely

 

discover any of her mother’s belongings. There

keep a few photographs of her. However, she could

two

he did

Cindy would be jealous. His male

explanation had a higher

there was another alternative Henrick was so scared of her mother that he did not even dare to look

of whether it was the second or third reason, both proved

impossible for someone like that

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