Chapter 743 Side Story: Childhood Sweetheart (3)

• "Why are you crouching here?" Damian smiled as he helped her to her feet. "Look at you. Your clothes are all dusty from leaning on the walls."
• Alice stuck her lips into a pout. "I was just worried that something might happen to you, Damian. Didn't Mr. Winthrop scold you or anything?"
• "He didn't say much about me, of course. On top of that, he even helped me to teach those guys a lesson," Damian replied. He felt a strong sense of pride welling up in his chest when he recalled how majestic and influential his father had seemed earlier. I have to grow up to become someone like Daddy. That way, I can really protect Alice. When that happens, no one around here will have the guts to bully Alice.