NovelEnglish“Miss Bennet, you should get in the car.
I can drop you off to where you’re headed,” Ivan said.
“There are so many reporters outside
Waterfront Hotel, so getting a cab will be difficult.
Also, there are paparazzi out there who would do anything to gain first-hand information from you.
Taking the child with you isn’t going to be safe, Miss Bennet.”
Ivan had a point.
Paparazzi were crazy.
It might not be such a big problem if Rachel was alone.
In the worst
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt-case scenario, she would only have to answer a few questions and everything would be over.
But if Joey was with her…
Rachel exhaled and looked at Joey.
Her lips slightly quivered, but before she could respond, the little boy held her hand tightly, without any plans of letting go.
It was as if they were connected in their minds.
“Letgo with you, Mommy.” Rachel looked at him helplessly.
She couldn’t bear to watch Joey with such pleading eyes.
She had to prioritize his safety.
In the end, Rachel got in the car.
Ivan was right, indeed.
A huge number of reporters and media personnel were waiting outside Waterfront Hotel.
The reporters’ eyes were fixated on each passing vehicle.
Among the crowd, there were also a lot of Susan’s fans.
However, no one dared to stop Victor’s car because they were too scared to offend him.
Sue Garden was almost a half-hour drive from Waterfront Hotel.
During the ride, Joey made himself comfortable in the middle and was fiddling with Rachel’s hair.
But he soon dozed off.
He was really exhausted and didn’t sleep well last night.
Joey sat on the stairway waiting for Rachel because she hadn’t returned last night.
He soon realized it was late, so Lukas urged him to return to his room and sleep, which he did.
But no matter how hard he tried, he couldn’t fall sleep.
He was pestered with nightmares about the press conference.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIn his dreams, Victor shielded him under his body and gunshots were fired.
The little boy was currently sleeping soundly as he leaned on
Rachel’s arm, and holding her finger in his hands.
Rachel’s arm beca little sore when she realized he was sleeping.
She smiled softly and pulled her finger out of his grip, and was about to give him a cushion.
Suddenly, a shadow fell over her, and before she could react, Victor took Joey from her side and held him in his arms.
“Victor…”
“He’s heavy,” Victor remarked in a low voice as he met her gaze.
It was the first the had spoken to Rachel since she got in the car.
Rachel was surprised to see him being thoughtful.
However, Joey would be furious if he found out what Victor had said about him.
“Hmm…” Joey seemed to feel uncomfortable in his sleep.
He mumbled as his eyelashes moved.
He unconsciously intended to grab something, but he grabbed Rachel’s hair instead.
Only then did Rachel notice that her hair was still tangled around
Visit our social media platform to read fascinating stories every day and connect with the community!
