Chapter 361

“Halt!”

Neil blocked Russel with his hand, his eyes full of anger. “What are you doing here?”

Russel chuckled coldly. “Looking for Irene.”

Russel pointed at me. I looked terrible, with Russel’s words still echoing in my mind.

Karina was back. That meant any attempts at rekindling my relationship with Neil were pointless.

It was time to set boundaries with Neil, but not now.

“Neil, let Russel go. I’ve already talked to him.” I said to Neil.

Neil stared blankly at me. “What did you talk about?”

“I’ve always liked Irene, and that hasn’t changed. What did she tell you?” Russel answered for me.

This answer only infuriated Neil more. My past entanglement with Russel had caused several arguments between Neil and me, and now Russel was standing right in front of me.

I might have been scared before, but now, thinking of Karina and Russel’s words, I felt the need to protect myself.

If I was destined to be hurt again, why shouldn’t 1 pu

up a shield first?

I’ll explain to

and left, and this time Neil didn’t stop

Neil walked up to me. He sat where Russel had been sitting, his

that I was

asked, “Why did you

mom told him I

to Mrs. Finch.” Neil

released, my mom might change her opinion of you. Neil, I have no feelings

a few seconds, he frowned.

and forced a smile. “No, it’s just that

Neil came over and looked at me. “I know I really want a child, but you don’t have to put so much pressure on

was stunned by this

gave me a helpless smile. “Don’t be upset about this.

thoughts. He was even willing

were all over the

Did this mean Neil had deep feelings for me? But in reality, I felt more nervous and uneasy. I couldn’t have children, but Neil had a child who was already six or seven years

he not care if he knew about Karina and

to his family. He and Karina would inevitably intersect because

about?” Neil noticed I was lost in thought and

Whitmore family can’t be left without an heir because of me.” I forced a smile. I sounded old-fashioned. Having a child was necessary to inherit the vast Whitmore family’s fortune. If we were just an ordinary couple with no

change. As time went on, we might

interfere with my decisions about children.” Neil gently rubbed my nose as he smiled indulgently. “I was going to be mad about Russel, but I suddenly feel better after seeing you unhappy about whether we can have

Neil pulled me into his arms, gently massaging

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