Chapter 886 But the sincerity in the girl's eyes was unmistakable, and she also nodded, emphasizing, "We won't hurt Carol." Because Mr. Earwood's place was on the ground floor, passersby would often walk by, and some would even peek into the yard.
"Let them in,” Taylor murmured, entering the house with a sense of trepidation. Mr. Earwood, filled with mixed emotions, followed her inside.
Arabella and Clark exchanged a glance, as if to say that they had agreed.
Clark closed the yard gate behind him and followed his sister into the house.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe living room was small, but tidied up to neatness.
"Make yourselves comfortable." At Mr. Earwood's words, Arabella and Clark settled down on the couch, sitting obediently like a pair of well- behaved students.
Taylor went to the kitchen to fetch some water for them. Arabella wanted to tell her not to bother, but seeing her preoccupied expression, clearly still pondering over earlier events, she didn't have the heart to interrupt her.
Instead, it was Mr. Earwood who glanced at Arabella, then at Clark as he expressed his assumptions, "Brother and sister?" They both nodded in agreement.
"Blood?" They nodded in unison again.
"How long have you been seeing Carol?" Logan Earwood turned his gaze to Clark, asking.
"A year, Clark answered truthfully, "A year after, she left me. | spent another year looking for her." Addina it up, he had been entanaled with Carol for two years.
"Come here, carefully, I'll handle the shards,” Logan extended his hand towards her, afraid that she might step on the glass shards.
Taylor was led out of the kitchen by him, leaving Logan to clean up the mess.
Arabella examined her wound, asking softly, "Where's the first aid kit? | can take care of this." "No need, a band-aid will do." "That won't be enough. This cut isn't small, if it gets infected, it could be serious." SISLET dIONgs Logan clearly understood that the situation was far from simple.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmClark coming alone was one thing, but why bring along his sister? What if something unpleasant happened to her? Clark wanted to say that his sister was no ordinary person, that they found this place thanks to her.
Suddenly, the sound of glass shattering came from the kitchen.
Logan was the first one to react, rushing towards the kitchen, "Taylor, what happened?" Arabella and Clark also hurried over, only to discover that Taylor had broken a glass, and was picking up the shards, having accidentally cut her finger in the process.
"Don't move,’ The three of them said in unison.
Taylor was startled, finally snapping out of her daze.
"Come here, carefully, I'll handle the shards,” Logan extended his hand towards her, afraid that she might step on the glass shards.
Taylor was led out of the kitchen by him, leaving Logan to clean up the mess.
Arabella examined her wound, asking softly, "Where's the first aid kit? | can take care of this." "No need, a band-aid will do." "That won't be enough. This cut isn't small, if it gets infected, it could be serious."