at Richard is

ride, happened to be sittin

und and walk away, but re

Richard and asked

ing, Richard placed

took the driver's seat, meeting Bianca's stiff

sister, hitching a ride

tside the car, "Get in the car quickly,

de was

et as

ard, but it would have looked u

uddenly opened a bottle of juice and hand

brows and handed it back to him, "It'

taken a likin

with my taste buds, I could still force m

't even tolerat

ka

ing and accepted the bott

mething you've alread

in your mouth, that's how H

with a comp

by your logic, aren't we in more

nt, "Unexpected, despite the fact that you've been

ous?" Richard

hard's attitude towards her makes me fe

al way of interaction, Bian

lous! What is

res abo

s her eyes, her eyes flic

wife on his wedding night to stay by my

ace changes, and he s

the brakes, stopping the car just in time

rd's profound facial features, my heart feel

and nose surged up in an instant. Richar

er?" When I opened my mouth, I found tha

d within me, almo

, the fact still stings that on our wedding night, he l

s arranged by Gr

ly strangers, and I never had a chan

had remaine

ulls that prickling thorn out o

n the two of them, feeling li

looked at Richard, "You never told Sophia about this,

be that close if you're keeping so

ind?" Richard's face darkened,

-defined, emanating a fierce dem

was able to take control of the

alright,

at you didn't eve

her tone, however, was one o

ough that Richard

suddenly rang. "Give it back to me." I st

I answered the call, collec

wanted to get out of the car and leave. But upon hearing

It's windy today, don't w

ld Mr. Lincoln is st

he would probably only be able to treat me this kin

d Lincoln family estate, ni

of the manor, creating a strong festive

car, picked up my bag, a

e phone, the old man was still stu

I could hide so

Grandfather Lincoln sa

r Lincoln's little mustache trembled a

g of th

rry, I coaxed him into the house, "The wind is

coln's face fell when he saw Richard and Bianc

also present, Grandpa Lincoln manag

in-law was genuinely hap

g at the company? You must take good care of her

e, I could pretend not to hea

before he responded indiffe

chard in taking good care of Bia

a finger of blame at me, concerned t

halantly, "Rest assured, Sister Bian

to look o

e expressions could be se

can step down from the director's position at any time,"

eemed rather imposing

p heavily, clearly angered, and l

en evaluate your own worth, and yet you have the audacity

me grandfather! This old man c

randfather has never rec

her mother's entry int

father-in-law stub

eparate from my father-in-law, who receives o

that, he h

Father, she is alone and helples

yelled at my gran

Grandfather Lincoln didn

first time I've seen hi

face tur

her bag, "I shouldn't have come t

id, she ran

look, "Aren't you going to com

to her, can you live w

erstanding of why Richar

reminding you guiltily, t

tand it? By the time Grandfather Lincoln wanted

ilently sighing. After a while, th

for appearances, I should stand up, "Gra

Hm

ly told the servant, "The night is cold

Maybach still parked in the yard, read

pped out, I hear

ng you mentioned in the car, was just you being straightfor

is side of him wh

calm demeanor, was crying and making a fuss

ust jealous, I can't help myself,

ife, what right do yo

coldly, his to

so hard that her shoulders tr

ull well that I divo