I walked out nonchalantly. Cyndi had already helped Jack into the front passenger seat. She did not even glance at me before driving off with a stomp on the accelerator.I leisurely strolled around the mall for a while before returning to the Carter family's villa, where Cyndi and I were meant to live as a married couple.As soon as I got back, I ran into Jack. He was sitting on the living room couch with a contented expression.Seeing me back, he rubbed his temples and asked, "Shane, Cyndi said to let me stay here for a while. You don't mind, do you?"I put down my things and asked sarcastically, "Don't you have to go home before 10 PM every night?"Cyndi's cold voice came from behind me. "Shane! Why are you being sarcastic? If it weren't for you scaring Jack, he wouldn't have been injured. He will be recuperating at our place. You caused this, so you have to take care of him yourself!"I understood a little of what she was trying to do. Was she trying to make me, the real Carte
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