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Chapter 81: Heal faster

Author: Sylvia Sly
last update Last Updated: 2022-10-23 19:47:23
Barbara stands in front of her bathroom mirror, she is trying to figure out how stupid she has become, begging for a man's love.

"What difference am I from Jasmine? They are all right, begging for a man's love. pot calling kettle black." She scolded herself. "What has gotten over you? That you act shameless in front of that bastard, that son of a bitch."

Her eyes were moist with tears, it started slowly, and her sobs became intense, as her pain wrenched her heart, she couldn't believe Dante would hurt her badly.

"Why did I get so stupid? So stupid that, I forget to guard my heart." She talks amid her tears, Calvin pulls the door to her room, and she is back in her room on her bed now.

As soon as Calvin got the news of his daughter, he had to return, he had to protect her, she needed him now.

"Daughter!" Barbara ran from the bed to hug Calvin, but the man didn't bother to knock, he got her room keys as soon as he arrived at the mansion, and he was not going to let her ask him to go away
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