Chapter 414
"Miss Woods..." | wanted to say something else, but | suddenly felt like there was no need to. Hence, all | said
was, "Fine, I'll think about it. You can go ahead and do what you have to, Miss Woods. I'd like to be left alone for a
while."
Miss Woods knew she could not continue with the conversation, so she sighed and left.
| took the remote control from the table and turned on the TV. | did not know what to watch, so I just switched to
a channel showing an entertainment program.
However, no matter how funny the program was, it could not makelaugh. | reckoned my mood could not get
any worse.
| tried to watch for another couple of minutes when | realized | could not continue anymore. | was really
frustrated, so | got up and walked toward the door of the villa.
Whaldorf always seemed to make one feel sad and lonely when it was winter. There was no snow on the ground,
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtno green leaves on the trees, the skies were always gloomy, and the whole world felt really lifeless.
"Wanda Lane!” A male voice roared, snappingback
to reality.
| watched the man stride toward me, and there were n o longer flames of anger in my heart. | was oddly calm.
Perhaps | just felt like nothing really mattered anymore.
"You're just going to stand here in your pajamas? Are you nuts?" Theo lecturedas he quickly carriedinto
the villa.
| raised my eyes to see his darkening face. | scoffed. "I f | weren't nuts, would | have followed you hack?"
"You!" Theo becmore enraged after hearing what | said.
He carriedback to our room and tossedroughly on the bed. Then, he yanked the blanket that was cast
aside and wrappedtightly with it." Wanda Lane, do you hateso much? Are you trying t o getnot to
touch you anymore through selfharm?"
"I don't want to fight with you." I closed my eyes wearily.
I had not eaten anything since | woke up, so | really could not muster the energy to fight with him.
Theo spat out through gritted teeth. "You win this time."
Then, he pressed on the call button that was by the bed.
Miss Woods quickly cup. When she saw Theo's angered face, she spoke warily, "Sir, | tried to ask Madam to
eat just now and she refused. Why don't you talk to her?"
Theo frowned. "Prepare something. I'll bring her down to eat in a while."
After Miss Woods left, he looked atsilently.
He broke the silence with a sigh. "I was out of line and inconsiderate yesterday."
My head was down. | refused to respond to him.
Theo pulled out a bottle of ointment from the cabb y the bed. "I'll apply sfor you."
I glared at him. "Theo Grant, are you deliberately trying to makeuncomfortable, both physically and
mentally?"
Theo tossed the ointment on the bed. "You do it, then."
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm| did not want to look at him, so | wrapped myself tightly with the blanket. "Leavealone. Just letb e alone
for a while, please?"
Even though | knew something was wrong with my emotions, I could not control them. The more | tried to control
my emotions, the more uncontrollable they became. | would only get more anxious and my emotions would
becworse.
I did not hear any sounds, so | thought Theo had angrily left the room. | was about to peek my head out for fresh
air when | was hugged from behind.
"I'm sorry." Theo's distinctive voice rang in my ears. "lI know you can't control your emotions, but I still went
ahead and fought with you anyway. Get up and be a good girl. Eat something, then take your meds. You can
punishhowever you want to when you feel more stable."
It was not an easy feat for Theo to say such soft things. My emotions were slightly disengaged.
He took away the blanket fromand carried me." Let's go, let's eat."
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