Janet’s face reddened with rage. She wiped the tears on her face and left the hospital.

It was dark outside. The colorful neon lights cast a soft glow on her face.

Hearing the squeak of the door, Ethan stood up and looked outside. He heaved a sigh of relief and put the phone down.

When Ethan returned home, he saw the fridge was open, groceries on the floor and Janet nowhere to be found. He knew Janet wasn’t lethargic, so he sensed something had happened to her.

“Is everything all right? Where have you been?”

Janet lowered her head and shook her head silently.

Ethan quickly walked to her and took her bag. Seeing that she was still silent, he tucked a loose strand of hair behind her ear and examined her face. Janet’s eyes were swollen, and the tip of her nose had turned red. It was obvious she had cried.

Ethan frowned; his heart tightened in his chest. “Who bullied you?” he asked tenderly even though his body was tense with anger.

Someone had bullied his beloved wife, and he couldn’t watch her cry.

“No one. I…”

me.” Ethan hooked his fingers under her chin, forcing her to look at him. Although he looked like a towering

soon as her gaze met his, Janet threw herself

gently rubbed her back, trying to

sniffed and shook her

once, making her feel safe and secure. She had never met anyone who smelled

presence lured women

nestled her face in the crook of his neck and asked in a muffled voice, “Can you accompany me to the Lind family’s house?” Things had gone out of hand,

at her and

know what was going

as she dragged

made up her mind to

maid wasn’t as arrogant as she usually was, mainly because

Janet had come together, Bernie and Fiona didn’t dare to shut the door on their faces or come up with some

dear?” Fiona asked, pretending to be calm.

here to deal with our previous debts!”

get straight to the point and break the truth.

and I have deceived you. I’m not Jocelyn Lind. I’m Janet Lind, an orphan. The Lind family adopted me when I was a child. I married you as my younger

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