Susan Shelby slept soundly for the longest time. In her dream, she returned to her early youth. She hummed a tune just as usual while coercing the young boy to sing along with her. “What sort of messed-up song is that? It’s the worst. I won’t sing it.” The young boy turned his head to the side arrogantly. She continued to pester him. She was under the assumption that the young boy would reject her like how he usually did. Yet, she did not expect that he would actually follow her to h

After breakfast, Julian grabbed the coat and prepared to head out. He told Susan, “I’ll help you ask for a leave for a few days from the company. Remember not to go to work for the time being. The Jenkins family would be home from Bali by now. We’ll have another hard battle to face later on. Don’t panic when the time comes. You’re not alone. You’re my wife, and I won’t ever allow them to ruin our family’s reputation. You must never tell anybody about the case. Do you understand that?” “Yes,”

“By the way, I’m sure you don’t know about it. Richard seems to be a respectable person. But actually, he’s had an infamous mistress outside since long ago. That woman even has a son with him. Now, his illegitimate son is already five or six years old,” Seth said with an amused look. “He tried his best to keep it a secret. The reason why I know about this is because one of my female friends told me about it. My friend is actually that homewrecker’s best friend. When she heard that I was going to

“Don’t listen to him. Mama Jean and I have prepared a lot of food for the night, so remember to eat more later,” Susan said, offering Seth a genial smile. Seth’s eyes glowed. He dashed over and tried to grab Susan’s hand. Susan was startled. However, before Seth could get close to her, he was stopped by Julian who grabbed his hand in return and yelled out, “Behave yourself!”“I’m sorry. I was way too excited,” Seth said as he wiped away an invisible tear. “I don’t understand why God is so

“When I was in university, I was… Then, I became…” Seth continued to blabber on and on. Jacob paid him no heed as he continued to enjoy his meal. “Is your friend… Won’t he feel tired?” Susan took a look at the clock and realized that Seth had been talking for almost 30 minutes straight. “He is used to it,” Julian replied calmly. Susan did not know what to say. This was the first time she came across a man who could talk so much in her life. All of a sudden, Jacob put down his spoon an