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.

gently caressing her face. In addition to her gentle smile, Arielle could

could not remember what exactly

that.

mother’s cause of death, Arielle discovered that she had been going for health check-up every year. Even though her health report did not show anything wrong with her mental state, she

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

mother did not die

She felt a layer of mist obscuring

she could

definitely

 

the shelf carefully. but did not discover any of

speaking, after someone’s wife died, he would still keep a few photographs of her. However, she could not

two possibilities for

was scared that Cindy would be jealous, or he did not have any

be scared that Cindy would be jealous. His male chauvinistic ego

latter explanation had

alternative Henrick was so scared of her mother that he did not even dare

reason, both proved that her mother’s death was closely related to

was impossible for someone

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