Chapter 150

Warren's voice was laced with sadness and hurt. While he spoke, he kept caressing her head nonstop. His touch was careful, yet it felt like he couldn't bear to let go.

Evelyn found herself at a loss when she saw Warren like this. She even wished that he would act domineering and overbearing the way he used to. At least she would be able to push him away without a care.

But now, Warren looked like a fragile porcelain doll, as though she could break him with the slightest force.

She forced a smile to her lips, but her voice remained distant and detached. "There's no need to thank me like this, Mr. Larkin. You paid a hefty retainer fee, so it is my duty to win the case."

She didn't say a word about Warren's request. All she did was pat his back in a professional manner and give him a comforting smile.

Warren felt even worse seeing Evelyn act this way, as though there was nothing between them except their professional relationship.

Pain filled his eyes. His burning gaze fell on Evel