Chapter 241
When Camila arrived at her residence, she paid the driver and got off the car. As soon as she walked inside, she saw Marvin walking back and forth at the door.
She stopped in her tracks.
Why was Marvin here? What was he doing at her house?
He wouldn't cto her unless he had something he wanted from her.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Mila,” he called her when he saw her coming.
He quickly walked over to her and held her hands.
The way he called her was so affectionate that it almost sounded real. But Camila knew better than to believe him. Still dumbfounded, Camila asked, “What's up?”
“Well, has your mother left the hospital? Where does she live? | can’t find her.”
Camila couldn't believe what she heard. Marvin chere to check on Rowena?
“What do you want from my mother?” she asked with an indifferent tone. Her stunned expression had turned into a cold one. “Nothing,” said Marvin. He didn’t sound convincing to Camila at all.
“Didn't she want to divorceLast time? | don’t know if she is still angry with me.”
“She was really angry, so she went on a trip to relax,” Camila answered.
“What ?”
Marvin was indeed surprised. He continued, “Well, she has been sick for so long. She has finally recovered. It’s good to go out for fun.”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmUpon hearing that, Camila was rendered speechless. After that, she didn’t feel Like saying anything more. Marvin didn’t know what to say, either.
The two of them kept silent, and the environment got tense.
In the end, Camila decided to take an initiative to speak. “Dad, if you have nothing else to do, | will go inside.”
Judging from his expression, Camila had already caught on to what Marvin was up to. But it seemed he didn’t know how to put his words. Seeing Camila want to leave, Marvin quickly opened his mouth and started stammering, “Well, well...”
Camila could no Longer be patient and said, “Dad, just say it.”
With that, Marvin continued, “Aldrin was in jail because of the hit-and-run. | went to see him today, and | found that he was injured all over his body. He was beaten up so badly. No matter what, he is your half-brother. Can you plead with Isaac to stop them from hitting him? He hit Isaac’s car. It was his fault. He has accepted the punishment. Please, don’t hurt him anymore, will you?”
Frankly speaking, even though Camila doubted from the beginning, she couldn’t deny the hope lingering in her mind. When Marvin asked about Rowena, she had hoped that he really cto her because of Rowena.
It turned out that she had put her hope in the wrong person. He wasn’t here because of Rowena. He only brought up about her well-being because he wanted to put in a good word for Aldrin.