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

Neil walked up to me.

I was feeling worse

he asked, “Why did you see

him I was living here.” I

to Mrs. Finch.” Neil stood up to

If my dad is released, my mom might change her opinion

and looked at me with confusion. After a few seconds,

it well? I quickly avoided Neil’s gaze and forced a smile. “No, it’s just that I

at me. “I know I really want a child, but you don’t have to put so

by this and stared at

helpless smile. “Don’t be upset about this. You’ve always been weak, and you’ve lost a child before. I share the blame. I just want you to be

He was even willing to adopt a child,

were all over

But in reality, I felt more nervous and uneasy. I couldn’t have children, but Neil had a child who

he not care if he knew

ignore Karina, he would definitely want his child back. The child would surely become a treasure to his family. He and Karina would inevitably intersect because of the child,

you thinking about?” Neil noticed I was lost

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 family wealth or business,

As time went on, we might argue about not having children, and I

was going to be mad about

into his arms, gently massaging my

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