Chapter 36 They Are My World

• The car came to a halt, and before I knew it, I was standing in front of Hollis Mansion, feeling a mix of anger and betrayal. Why? I don’t know, but I knew that I needed to protect my heart to fall for his kindness and charm again, knowing that it was all just a facade for his own benefit.
• “Miss Hailey…,” The driver walked me to the front door, his expression sympathetic but his eyes revealing a knowing look. I took a deep breath, steeling myself for whatever awaited me inside.
• As soon as I stepped in, the two arms wrapped around me, pulling me into a warm embrace that I couldn’t resist.