Chapter 86 It’s Snowing

Seeing Caroline’s anger, Evan leaned against the door and asked, “Do you feel better now?”

She responded flatly.

He turned around. “Let’s go. I’ll take you somewhere.”

She was baffled. It was already past 9 p.m., so where was he taking her?

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As they reached a halfway point up the northern mountain after a two–hour drive, Caroline had fallen asleep on the reclined seat.

After parking the car, Evan looked at her curled up figure in the passenger seat, and his eyes softened significantly.

She didn’t appear as cold and intimidating when she was asleep.

Observing the hair that partially covered her face, he slowly reached his hand out to tuck it away.

However, the moment his fingers made contact with her face, he was stunned.

There was moisture on the tips of his fingers.

“Mom… Don’t go. I’ll listen to you, I won’t be a mistress. Don’t go…”

His heart constricted upon hearing her murmurs in her sleep.

Was she insistent on leaving because of something her mother had said?

His eyes darkened. Besides seeing her cry on the day her mother passed away, he had never witnessed any pain on her face.

She was skilled at hiding her emotions.

She always wanted to appear strong.

frustration, Evan loosened his tie. He grabbed a tissue and

woke up

soon as she opened her eyes, she saw the bony

and looked at him warily. “What

her and retracted his hand only after he had

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quickly looked away and gazed out

she noticed that it was heavily

“It’s snowing?”

his hometown, told me it’s snowing.”

mind. She opened the car door

stepped onto

bring her

around in the snow. The

and watched her quietly. A smile unknowingly formed on

than ten minutes when it was abruptly interrupted by the sound

the call.

the company’s confidential information has been leaked!” Reuben’s voice

through.

turned cold.

for the new product, completed by the

the person who sold it! The

message exchange occurred after 6 p.m.

exchange took place. It was an online trade with

  1. ID. They need time to investigate.”

If they can’t solve it by

“Yes, sir!”

up the call, Evan turned

that something was wrong,

when she

she asked, her

pursed his thin lips, his eyes filled with intensity. “Company confidential information was stolen. It happened today.”

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