Chapter 990

Not long after Odell left, Sylvia came out of the room. Sherry and John were in the living room. Sherry went over to her side as soon as she came out. John smiled. “Mrs. Carter, Master Carter has already gone home. You can stay here for a few days in peace. If there’s anything you need, just tell Arnold, the butler.” Sylvia was not overly fond of John either but she maintained her manners and thanked him. “I appreciate that, Master Stockton.” “Don’t mention it.” John got up and glanced at his watch. “Please excuse me as I have work to attend to.” He then looked at Sherry. “Sherry, please look after Mrs. Carter.” “I don’t need you to remind me of that,” Sherry retorted. John’s gaze turned frosty for a second, but he maintained his smile and said to Sylvia, “Mrs. Carter.” “Master Stockton.” John then went out. The moment his figure disappeared through the door, Shery cursed loudly, “That f*cking b*stard. Hypocrite!” Sylvia merely watched in silence. … After Joh