Chapter 75 Chapter 75 ForAgain I felt a bit confused.
"What's going on?" Eric moved closer, gently covering my eyes with his hand as he pulledout of the private room. Everything went dark for a moment, but s Then, Eric's deep voice sounded in my ear, makingfeel unexpectedly at ease. "If he's done wrong, aside from facing legal consequence His words seemed to have a magical effect, stirring something deep within me. Everything he was doing was still for me.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIn my past life, I had grown used to Jeremiah's coldness and cruelty, and I didn't believe anyone would protectunconditionally. But in this life, Eric was doing just that. Did he really have feelings for i Benson's screams lasted for several seconds before finally fading away.
By the tEric and I got into the car, I saw Benson being carried out by several people when I looked out the window. His body was covere sense of satisfaction. This was his punishment.
Afterward, Eric accompaniedto the police station to submit the evidence. By the tI finished giving my statement, already dark. As we It was The next second, a warm coat was draped over my shoulders. When I looked up, I met Eric's concerned gaze. "Don't catch a cold." My heart warmed.
"Sorry for causing you trouble today. You don't mind, do you?" Eric's lips curved into a faint smile. "I don't mind. I'd actually prefer it if you gavemore trouble." My ears involuntarily turned red. Just as I was about to say something, Dad's call cin.
"Jae, I heard about Ben. What exactly happened? Why is he suddenly locked up in the detention center?" I explained everything that had happened to Dad. When he finished listening, he angrily slammed his hand on the table. "He's so despicable "In my opinion, locking him up is too lenient. He should pay an even worse price!" Listening to Dad's righteous fury, I couldn't help but smile. "Okay, Dad, it's all over now. I'm fine, and you don't have to worry about the inves After I hung up, Eric's voice suddenly broke the silence. "I happen to mow a few investors who meet your requirements. Would you likeI turned to look at him. Thinking about everything that had happened recently, I suddenly felt curious and couldn't resist teasing him, "Did yo happen to cacross these investors who match my requirements, or did you already find them forin He met my gaze before quickly looking away.
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"Of course, they just happen to match your requirements. I've been so busy lately. I wouldn't have had the tto look for them in advance. I I deliberately stretched my tone. "Is that so? So, would you have found them forin advance if you had the time?"
For sreason, I found myself wanting to joke more with him at this moment
It felt like the only times I didn't have to wear a mask and pretend to bel someone I else were when I was around him and my parents. It made He laughed at my words, and the sharpness in his features softened.
"You can say whatever you want. Do you wantto arrange it for you?" I winked at him. "No need. I've already made arrangements."