Chapter 91

CHRISTIAN I gazed at Veronica, trying to inhibit my fury… While working diligently in London with the hope of a swift return, I received an urgent call from Zeon regarding Cadence's abduction. My head spun, and I immediately and hastily returned to Yorkshire, leaving everything behind. However, on my way, I expected at least one call from Veronica regarding the situation, but I did not receive one, and that really made me feel extremely bitter. I've been wondering about my significance in her life. Do I hold any importance to her at all? Or am I only for her use? “I asked you something, Veronica. Why didn’t you inform me?” I gritted my teeth, trying not to appear too aggressive with the children present. Her eyes, the colour of the beautiful summer sky, widened in surprise, quickly replaced by a look of irritation. She rose to her feet, a frown furrowing her brow. “Let's talk outside.” She muttered, turned around, and walked out. Glancing at the children once, I followed her to the end