Lock You In My Heart novel Chapter 189

 Chapter 189 Shameless

Gabrielle prepared to hit the ground, but a big hand grabbed her waist. Suddenly. she found herself in familiar yet strange afins.

“Do I scare you? Why are you acting so scared after seeing me?” Westley asked with raised eyebrows.

“It’s not like that. Anyone be startled if you suddenly come out without warning, ” She immediately got out of his embrace and took a step backward with a worried expression. When Westley saw how she reacted, he frowned.

He had no idea why she reacted that way when he touched her. Although he saved her, she suddenly shoved him away like he had a plague

As such, Westley was unhappy. It seemed that Gabrielle was always putting himn in a bad mood.

“What are you doing here, Westley?” When she noticed Westley’s displeased look, Gabrielle immediately changed her

lone. As such, she could at least talk to him in case he lost his tempat.

“Aren’t you looking for this?” With a frowni, Westley placed the luffa on her hand.

Since Gabrielle was short, she couldn’t have reached it from the tree without Westley’s help.

“Thank you, Westley.” She took it and put it into the basket. Then, she tumed around and was about to leave.

“Do you hate me that much, Gabrielle?” Westley couldn’t help but ask when he noticed how desperately she tried to avoid him, a

Speechless, Gabrielle raised her head and silently stared at him. Her mind still had a lot of things in it. As such, she never tried to rebut him.

“What? It’s not like that. I’m not avoiding you,” she answered in an awkward voice.

However, Westley immediately knew that she was lying when he saw her weird expression. He realized that Gabrielle must have been cursing him in

her heart

“Hey, about Holly

“I can understand why you haven’t told mnie about Holly. It’s fine.” Gabrielle said even before he could finish his sentence, She assumed that Westley gave more importance to Holly compared to her.

It was expected since Holly and Westley had been friends for several years. Meanwhile, Gabrielle and Westley were only husband and wife because of a contract. There was no love between them. As such, they had a different type of connection.

Moreover, Gabrielle didn’t want to be the reason for causing a rift between Holly and Westley

“Why are you interrupting me? Do you already know what I’m about to say, Gabrielle?” Westley got angry when she interrupted him.

“Westley, let me ask you a question, Who do you believe, Holly or me?” A serious expression painted her face as she stared at him.

“I believe you, of course,”

Westley

immediately said in a confident tone,

Surprised, she stared at him with wide eyes. “What if I told you that I was the one who scared her and made her fall into the lake? Are you going to believe

“I will believe it if you say that it is your fault.” However, he didn’t mean that he was giving Gabrielle favorable treatment. All he wanted to say what that since they were a couple, he would always be by her side. 2

Although Gabrielle enjoyed his sentiment, she tried hard to hide her happiness.

“Well, I still don’t admit it.” Then, she tumed around and ran away with her basket.

Amused, Westley smiled while watching her run away. ‘She seemed like a docile rabbit who will never bite anyone. However, she will suddenly bite them and run away in fear,” he thought with a smicker