Chapter 124

Evelyn spoke neutrally, and there was no way to detect anything from her tone.

Warren looked lovingly at her and said, "Did you think I'd ignore you to tend to her? Evelyn, do I really seem like such a horrible guy?"

"Isn't that what you have always done in the past?" asked Evelyn in an even tone.

"But this time, it's a life or death situation. I won't abandon you, no matter how much of a jerk I am."

Evelyn tied a beautiful butterfly knot near his arm. An indescribably bitter grin crept onto her lips.

"Really?" replied Evelyn in a sorrowful tone. "I doubt that."

Her one short sentence had Warren at a loss for words.

He grabbed Evelyn's wrist, and his voice became a little deeper.

"It doesn't matter what will happen in the future. I will never abandon you again, Evie. Please believe me."

Evelyn chuckled softly.

Her eyes shone with immense distrust.

The level of trust she had for him had since turned into distrust.

She was not the same person she was three years ago. She woul