her mind-she wa
t in dragging thi
burst of laughter. "Are you going to get half of Adrian's asse
reement when she and Adrian married. I
e you divorcing? Just
hness the previous night and
believing that her love for Adrian
k, she realized how
ke Adrian love her mo
her would never let her
d changed the subject. "By the way, re
t for a job, and I've got something for you. You'll be teaching a studen
not a waste at all. I've been a housewife for three ye
international orchestra. If it weren't for getting married to that
ed, Joelle wasn't e
ilies clung to su
tuation was
on the rise. However, the Miller family's strict
her, "You don't need to work. Adrian will provide for you. Your
oelle went upstairs and retrieved her
gift from her father on
received it, her father had suffere
of supporting their family. He had let her pursue
the past, Joelle drew th
d injured her wrist, and
gh her wrist, but she persisted. She reli
e a bitter laugh. I
voice at the door, filled
you're
e Adrian. His returning home mus
omething kind, their rel
rprised. Adrian rarely c
wn her violin when
tall frame imposing. With furrowe
lay the violin as a child and had been pra
ason, she had s
tside just now, he foun
ne have praise
owered her head to place th
ked, "What brings you here?
d you that we need to visit Grandma to
a family rule. Tomorrow was the day. If not for thi
't show up together,
ed the Miller family rules better th
t as ever, couldn't
haven't either," Joelle responded. Her tone car
him. Without another word, he headed straigh
ill maintained his wardrobe meticulously-c
to performing household chores, s
s, was that she was younge
lowed Adrian
bare-the wedding rin
pain shot thro
," Joelle suddenly said, her
her strength, yet she felt a
before you speak. The Watson family is now on its last legs. Without my supp
nfall, Joelle had gone from b
ed down on her as if she and her brothe
degraded, like a prostitute. But come to think of
already rented a place. Even if I ended up s
ect her, but three years of captivity
you wanted to be independent so badly, you shouldn'
he missing wedding ring in a gap and hel
left her b
ent the place. But since she was married
had given the Watson family over the
ea of owing Adrian anything, yet
ikely sever all financial su
would have to exit the
Joelle called out to him,
to what's supposed to be mine. But don't worry, I won't ask for
ps formed a thin line, and his jaw clenched.
braced herself, she couldn't wit
is stern gaze inten
drian pulled it from his poc
ria