Chapter127 So what does this goodness and gentleness imply ? I preferred him to always be fierce and cruel towards me , and I didn't want him to occasionally show me kindness and consideration . Because I was afraid that one day I would become addicted to his tenderness , and then I would not be able to bear his abandonment and ruthlessness . He ultimately cared more about Kimberly , and this couldn't be changed .
So no matter what , and regardless of whether last night's events were dreams or not , I had to face one fact : in his heart , I couldn't compare to Kimberly . I tried to suppress the discomfort in my heart , and instead of touching those foods , I found a clean set of clothes , put them on , and left . Reynaldo had personally told Johnathan that he didn't want to see me anymore . So , I had to be self - aware and not arrogantly stay here just because that man occasionally showed tenderness .
As I was leaving , I suddenly remembered that bracelet . found my bag and took out the bracelet . The bracelet has been repaired and it was done very well , with no visible cracks . 1140900 Chapter127 But it was ultimately a broken bracelet , and I don't know if Grandma would still want it . I sighed , placed the bracelet on the low table , and then wrote a note and pressed it underneath . What I wrote is : That day , I accidentally broke the bracelet . I am very sorry .
I have already fixed the bracelet , and now it is back to its original owner . Coming out of the villa , it was still raining outside . The autumn rain drizzled continuously , bringing a chill . I glanced back at the villa in our morning , feeling a slight touch of sadness in my heart . In the future , I probably will never come back here again . I walked alone on the path , the cool breeze mixed with drizzle blowing on my face , which made my drowsy head much clearer .
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I suddenly remembered the investment in the Winston project .. I didn't receive the investment for that project . Anyway , this matter still needs to be explained to Winston . Thinking in my mind , I gave Winston a call . The phone was quickly answered . Winston's voice came with an anxious tone , " Ralda , are you okay ? Where did Reynaldo take you last night ? I called you , but your phone was turned off . " 23.59 % 11.490 Chapter 127 Yes , last night Reynaldo turned off my phone .
I guess it was because Winston found the phone call annoying . I smiled at him and said , " I'm fine , he didn't do anything to me . Winston breathed a sigh of relief , " That's good . " I pursed my lips and said , " I'm sorry , Winston . I couldn't handle the investment … " Reynaldo has already promised to invest in me . " I was shocked for a moment and asked in disbelief , " What ? Did he agree to invest ?
" " Well , he had his assistant bring the contract for investment signing this morning , " Winston said , pausing for a moment before hesitantly adding , " Ralda , tell me honestly , did you agree to something he asked for again last night ? " " No , " I quickly replied , " He didn't ask me for anything . " " How did he … " " Perhaps he still cherished some brotherly affection for you . " Winston chuckled immediately , " Impossible !
Don't be fooled by his always gentle and approachable appearance , the darkness and indifference hidden deep inside him only grow more terrifying . " I didn't say anything , but it is true as he said , Reynaldo , this person , indeed harbors a terrifying darkness deep down .
" Ralda , perhaps it was because you had those five glasses of wine , after all , he did say that you agreed to invest after drinking eight glasses of 1140 Chapter127 wine , and , moreover , he didn't let you have those last three glasses , " Winston said with a complex tone . I smiled and said , " Anyway , it's good that he agreed to invest . " " Ralda … " Winston suddenly called out to me , his tone tinged with guilt .
He said , " Actually , I intentionally sent you to discuss the investment last night because I knew Johnathan was the big boss behind him . I also guessed that he would be the one to come last night . " I listened to his words quietly , feeling calm inside . Because I had guessed it last night , otherwise , the coincidence . wouldn't have been possible . Winston added , " Ralda , am I not despicable , going to any lengths for the sake of investment ?
" But you don't understand , I grew up in the spotlight since I was little , I have always been accustomed to praise , I can't stand them using me now to highlight him , I can't stand them comparing me to him … " But Reynaldo was also compared to you since childhood , used as a contrast to you . He has always lived in your shadow , enduring disdain . and insults . He has suffered no less injustice than you . " 26.27 %
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