Chapter 1433 Helping Absolve Him of Blame
His forehead creased with worry lines. She could not sleep, and neither could he. Sometimes, he felt like keeping this woman around was nothing but torture. But he could not bring himself to let her go, he could not bear to see her leave.
The next day, the snow stopped, but the ground was left wet and slushy. Kisa was a little disappointed. As she descended the stairs, she was surprised to find Gilbert still at home. Her disappointment vanished instantly. Limping over to the table, she smiled at him and asked, “You just got home?”
“Mm,” Gilbert replied indifferently, his eyes never leaving the newspaper.
The servant soon brought a nutritious breakfast, along with a bowl of bone broth. The soup smelled terrible, but Kisa obediently drank it to please her man. Just as she finished, Gilbert put down the paper and said emotionlessly, “Don’t go out these days. Behave yourself. I will take you to Oceanville.”
The resentful look in Christopher’s eyes last night and the car that disappeared into the night I made him feel cautious. After all, even a rabbit will bite when cornered.
Kisa nodded obediently and smiled at him in a pleasing way, “Don’t worry, I’ll be good.”
Gilbert turned his head away and did not want to look at her fake smile. But what he did not know was that it was her most sincere smile. He returned his gaze to the newspaper.
Kisa glanced at him and whispered, “I won’t run around these days, but I want to see Jensen. Will
you…
will you come with me?” Gilbert unconsciously clenched the newspaper. Kisa explained nervously, “Don’t get me wrong. I just want to see him. We stayed in Athadale for so long, and we
never visited him.”
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“Even if you go, you might not be able to see him,” Gilbert put down the paper and said to her in a flat tone, “Have you forgotten Mia’s hostility toward us?”
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