LOVE HAS COME AROUND
Chapter 19 Lock Her Up
Jessica was panicked.
“Christian, what are you saying? Why would I lie to you?” Jessica pretended nothing had happened, dodging his question.
“Really? Professor Lewis seems to know you very well.” Christian curled his lips in disdain. It was the first time he ever hated her.
His words came as a thunderbolt for Jessica. He had seen through her scheme. There was nothing she could do now.
“Fake pregnancy? Fake miscarriage? And you lied to me about your heart disease? Jessica Joseph, you are quite an actor. You had fooled me for so long.”
Christian held Jessica’s chin to force her to look up at his eyes.
She looked so delicate and her eyes looked so pure. He had been obsessed with those eyes. Whenever she looked straightly into his eyes, he would fall in love with her again.
Now, he found them filthy and repulsive.
Jessica frowned. Her chin hurt so much. She racked her brains and quickly came up with a reasonable explanation.
“Christian, I am sorry.”
for Christian. As long
it was for me to hear others call her Mrs. North every day? You had promised to marry me.” Jessica cried bitterly, which
baby. Christian, I shouldn’t have lied to you, but I hated the fact that my sister had
even louder when she saw
sister pushed me downstairs and I was so desperate. How
I was so frightened. I feared that she would treat me the way she had treated Grandpa. She probably would force me to leave you. But
me too. Christian, I couldn’t bear to leave you. I am so sorry; it was
desperate. Her fragile body kept twitching, as if she
explanation, Christian thought
Vivian showed up, Jessica would instantly feel sick and he would always be there
Vivian’s feelings, leave her alone in the wilderness and ask her to be Jessica’s servant and do chores for her, just because he knew
Vivian play any tricks at all. He had been brainwashed by
to question everything he had known. Maybe he shouldn’t have been so reckless. He shouldn’t have trusted Jessica or emotionally sentenced Vivian to death
upsetting. She tried to lean her trembling cold body on Christian, but
her words hadn’t affect Christian at all, because Christian would
ignore
shook off her hand and looked at
you. After all, your lies didn’t hurt me, did they?” Christian said with a weird smile. He wouldn’t