Chapter67 In the Humphrey family , it seems that only Winston treated me well . only Winston would worry about me and care for me . But there was no way , I couldn't let Reynaldo misunderstand anymore . The lady of high social status came over and grabbed Winston , angrily saying , " Enough , didn't you see that she didn't want to talk to you at all ? Why are you trying to get close to her when she clearly doesn't want anything to do with you ?
" Ha , she was just a destitute rich girl , an abandoned woman that no one wanted . She really thought she was someone special . " Mom , please don't say that about Esmeralda . " Winston turned to the noblewoman and said a sentence , then looked at me , and sadly asked , " Ralda , did I do something wrong and cause trouble for you ? I'm sorry , I … " " No , it's none of your business . It's my own problem .
" I interrupted him hastily and said , " Thank you for your concern just now , but I'm really fine . " At the staircase , Reynaldo coldly huffed and walked upstairs . I ignored Winston and hurriedly chased after Reynaldo . My knees were throbbing with pain , and when I turned the corner of the stairs , I couldn't bear the agony any longer and collapsed onto the handrail Reynaldo , who was walking ahead , stopped .
He turned around and looked down at me , his brows and eves filled with coldness and indifference . " Since it hurts so much , why didn't you show it in front of Winston ? Are you afraid that he will feel sorry for you ? " I held onto the armrest tightly and remained silent . He walked down step by step , sneering at me coldly , " Unfortunately , your performance means nothing to me . I am not Winston . I won't feel sorry for you . " Yeah , he didn't care about me .
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Where would there be a sugar daddy who would cherish a trivial plaything in their hands ? I smiled at him and said , " I never thought of making you feel sorry either . " After saying that , I gritted my teeth and stood up straight , slowly making my way upstairs . He stared at me coldly for a long time , brushed past my shoulder , and walked away without looking back . I stared at his cold back , and a touch of sour wetness welled up in my eyes again .
The guests and the servants gathered downstairs , while the second Пloor remained quiet . The quaint buildings showed signs of age . Reynaldo stood in front of a door . He looked at me coldly , with a hint of impatience between hist eyebrows . I bit my lower lip , endured the pain in my knees , and quickened my pace . Finally , I reached him and he coldly said to me . " Be careful with your words later . If you make my grandmother unhappy . I won't spare you .
" I took a slight breath and said without any expression , " Then why did you make me come up here , only to leave me down there for them to humiliate and vent their anger on me ? Wouldn't it be better ? " Reynaldo narrowed his eyes coldly and lightly scoffed , " You wanted to stay downstairs and be with Winston , right ? " I didn't speak , and I didn't even want to explain . He didn't believe me and insisted on doubting whether there was anything between me and Winston .
Well , I couldn't do anything about it . Seeing that I remained silent , he suddenly approached me , his tall figure blocking the light behind him , making him appear even more gloomy and terrifying . I unconsciously took a step back . He slightly bent down and said to me coldly . " Ilumiliation , of course , they deserve to be humiliated , but the first thing you need to do is … apologize to my grandmother . " I looked at him in astonishment . Apology ?
Why should I apologize to his grandmother ? I don't think I did. anything wrong to his grandmother . I looked at him with a puzzled expression on my face . Reynaldo suddenly laughed ominously and sneered , " I've always said that Ms. Duffy has a terrible memory . It's only been two years , and you've already forgotten how you insulted my grandmother back then ? " Two years ago ? Insult his grandmother ? I carefully recalled and was suddenly shocked . Was it , that one time ?
That day , he hurriedly came back from outside , grabbed me , and said he wanted to take me back to the Humphrey family . At that time , it had only been a year since I had married him , and I felt nothing but disgust and resistance towards him . I would get annoyed whenever I saw him . And I had also heard a lot of rumors about the Humphrey family back then . I heard that the Humphrey family has been living off their parents for a long time .
Not only does Ronan lack any ability , but there are also constant scandals surrounding him . Chapter68
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