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

this time

walked up to me. He sat where Russel had been

didn’t realize that I was

asked, “Why did

told him I was living here.” I tried to calm

Mrs. Finch.” Neil stood

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

with confusion. After a few seconds, he frowned.

Neil’s gaze and forced a smile. “No, it’s just that I had a check-up today. I’m

know I really want a child, but you don’t have to put

this and stared at

a helpless smile. “Don’t be upset about this. You’ve always been weak, and you’ve lost

willing to adopt a child, even

feelings were all

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

care if he knew

he would definitely want his child back. The child would surely become a treasure to his family.

noticed I was lost

unfair to you. If I really can’t have children, I can leave. The 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

Neil change. As time went on, we

as he smiled indulgently. “I was going to be mad about Russel, but I suddenly feel better after seeing

me into his arms,

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