Chapter 269

The footsteps were coming from the kitchen's direction and Hailey took a different route.

She slowed down her footsteps as she walked out of the house and made her way to where her greenhouse stood.

It had been quite some time since she visited her garden and it felt like days.

Since Kendrick wouldn't leave her alone with his endless taunting, she might as well spend some time with her babies.

She had initially intended to stay home because, well... She had expected him to do something crazy like wanting to go to the office with the wound on his arm. And if possible, she could also keep him company.

But Kendrick had been rational enough to stay home and tend to his wounds, and also maybe to have a word with the servants.

Hailey's heart was as light as the fresh morning breeze as she breathed in the slightly chilled air.

Her hair fluttered with the wind and she rubbed her shoulders with both hands wrapped around herself. She should have worn something heavier.

When she got inside