Cedrick thought about the time Charles took great care of the pregnant Gwendolyn back in Erihal to the extent that he was willing to be the children’s father.

However, he was being extra careful. “This isn’t up to me. You should ask Gwenny about it later.”

Charles pursed his lips and smiled while looking at henpecked Cedrick.

Gwendolyn woke up naturally the next day since she was in deep slumber.

She reached out for the clock on the bedside and looked at the time.

It’s over ten o’clock. I guess Cedrick’s at work now.

Rubbing her sleepy eyes, she sat up slowly. Suddenly, her phone rang.

It was Jasmine.

The moment Gwendolyn answered the call, Jasmine’s wails echoed through the speaker.

“Gwendolyn, Craig kicked me out-

www

Jasmine’s sobs rendered her breathless, her voice choked with continuous gasps and sobs. Whatever she said afterward was muddled and hesitant, so Gwendolyn couldn’t understand what she was saying.

“Come to Harrick Villa. I’m still here.”

More than thirty minutes later, Jasmine arrived at Harrick Villa and continued to sob again.

Gwendolyn stopped the two bodyguards who were with Jasmine from entering the villa and instructed Elven and Ezra to watch them.

Then, she patted Jasmine’s back gently. “There, there. Don’t cry anymore. What happened?”

Jasmine recalled what Craig said to her in the morning and couldn’t suppress her heartache.

anymore-” she

hesitation. “He forced me to bring a bodyguard into Jennifer’s room, and if I didn’t do as he said, he’d whip me

thought of what happened to Charles happening to her sent shivers down her

brows when she noticed something important. “Charles

yesterday? Why?”

confusion with

to ask for your help. Weren’t you the one who asked Mr.

save Charles?”

Have

unlocked her phone

knew for sure that she was still asleep at

message and went to handle it. Charles should be fine now since Cedrick has saved

“Did you say that Craig asked you to get

“Yeah.”

Jasmine nodded innocently.

desperate now? He knows how

Craig

listen to anyone in that state. Besides, there’s no way Craig’s intentions are that simple,”

should I

suggested while smiling. “He’s gone as far as threatening you with a cane this time, so it’s clear, you mustn’t do what he says. Why don’t you stay here for a few days?

was touched but felt scared at the same

work. Even if I can avoid going back for a few days, I’ll have to return sooner or later. When that time comes, his anger might escalate to the point

face judgment for what, he’s done soon. When

“Really?”

Gwendolyn nodded seriously.

two bodyguards out there?” Jasmine

have them go back

to the lab as soon

the latter handed him the

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255