Silly Bride

Chapter 323

can I be so strict with him when I myself can’t return a grudge with kindness? She regained her senses and replied, “I’m not trying to punish you. I’ll review the information you found out thoroughly. That’s it. I’m hanging up.”“Don’t!” Xavier stopped her, for he had a feeling that she would ignore him for a long time after the call ended. “Can we talk about something else? Anything is fine.”“No!” Winnie was in a foul mood, so her tone was rather icy. “I need to organize my thoughts now. If you insist on having a conversation with me, I don’t feel like talking about anything else other than my granny. I can talk to anyone about my granny tonight but you. I’m willing to accept your apology and even understand why you did all that, but I just don’t want to talk to you now.”“What about tomorrow?” Knowing that Winnie was someone who kept her word, he was sure that she would really ignore him if she said so.“Will you talk to me tomorrow?” he asked immediately.Winnie had yet to recompose herself, so she said harshly, “Who knows what will happen tomorrow? Can you not rush me? Maybe I’ll want to talk to you about something in the middle of the night, but I don’t feel like it after you asked that question.”Xavier surrendered almost instantly. “Okay, okay! I won’t rush you. You’re free to do what you want. I’m happy to know that you understand the reason behind what I did. I will wait for you to hang up first.”Winnie knitted her brows and hung up the call without even saying goodbye.Then, she turned around and stuffed the documents back inside the briefcase on the table.Noticing Josiah’s gaze on her, she lifted his briefcase right before his eyes.“Is there anything important in this bag I should know about before I take these documents away?”Josiah quickly shook his head when he sensed Winnie’s chilling aura that could almost freeze the room.“There’s nothing else valuable inside. You can have it.”Winnie rolled her eyes at him. “Who