Chapter 763

Esther tumbled into Bradley's arms as though she had dropped from the sky. His scent, crisp as pine, wrapped around her like an unyielding net. Bradley clasped her slender waist, effortlessly drawing her into his world, from which escape seemed impossible. "Mr... Mr. Warner…" Jolene clutched her stomach and impatiently asked Bradley, who stood in the wardrobe. "What you promised me..." "I won't break my word," Bradley assured, then vanished into the wardrobe. Jolene gently closed the wardrobe door, leaning against the wall before returning to the couch. As she settled on the couch, regret washed over her. She realized her mistake. She shouldn't have used herself as bait to lure Esther to the motel. She knew better than anyone that she had nothing left, and Esther had come to see her out of concern. Nonetheless, she had ultimately betrayed Esther's trust. Jolene held her phone, trying to convince herself not to be soft-hearted. She told herself she had done nothing wrong. What had