Capítulo 182
Edmund was already in a bad mood. After reading Chelsea’s reply, it becworse. So he called her. “Garry said that you knewwhile you were in college.”
Edmund wanted to say explicitly that she had fallen in Love with him at first sight, but he couldn't, so instead he used the word “knew”.
Chelsea was so embarrassed that her entire body was riddled with goosebumps. She didn’t know why Garry told Edmund such an old story. Chelsea only knew that she didn’t want to face that reality of her past at all.
So she covered the phone and pretended to be ignorant of what he had said. “Hello? Hello? Are you there? Mr. Nelson, what did you say?”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThen she pretended to murmur to herself, “What’s wrong with my phone? There’s no signal.” Chelsea hurried to hang up the phone as soon as she finished talking. Edmund was speechless.
How dare she? How could Chelsea think she could deceive him with such poor acting? He wouldn’t have been who he was if he couldn’t tell when someone was just lying.
She just didn’t want to answer his question
Of course, he had deliberately misinterpreted the meaning of her gift to tease her but that was it.
After hanging up, Chelsea threw the phone aside. What was wrong with Garry? Why had he told Edmund that part of her life? Her phone chimed again, and a new message popped up on the screen
It was also from Edmund. It read, “Hilton and Garry have left Vertoak. You can move back now.”
Chelsea was too stunned to react for a while.
Hilton and Garry had really left?
Did that mean she was finally rid of them? And that they couldn’t hurt her anymore?
When Chelsea cback to her senses from the adrenaline overload she was experiencing, she realized that Edmund had helped her once again.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHilton and his son only feared those who were stronger than them. If Edmund hadn’t suppressed them, how could they have let her go?
Chelsea’s mind was a mess. Edmund’s change was beyond her expectation and she didn’t know how to handle it.
When Hilton and his son finally left, Chelsea’s world becbrighter She could finally breathe.
She quickly took out her phone, typed in, “Thank you!”, and sent it to Edmund. She waited for stime, but Edmund didn’t reply her.
When she saw that he wasn’t going to reply, she sighed, then called Zuri and told her about everything. It was only when she was telling Zuri about it that Chelsea realized giving a pen to Edmund for all he had done wasn’t enough.
Before Hilton and his son were driven away, she had thought that giving Edmund a pen would be the perfect gift.
With a smile on her Lips on the other end of the line, Zuri teased her, “Maybe you should thank him with your body then...”