Chapter 14 If she went in , she would really become his granddaughter - in - law ! All those relatives would keep a close eye on her . But she couldn't just walk away from the mess she made . And if Gerhart started making things hard for her at work , it would be even worse . " I - I'll listen to you ... " She , who used to fear nothing , started to shake . " Listen to me ? " Gerhart was a bit surprised . The arrogant Latrina actually compromised ? " Yeah , I'll listen to you ... " " Followed me . " His gaze was sharp , and when it landed on Latrina , it felt heavy . Latrina forced a smile and wanted to say yes , but she couldn't help asking , " Is there any other good way ? " Latrina swallowed nervously , looking guilty. His piercing eyes made her " If I leave , will you get yelled at ? " Her eyes met his deep , intimidating ones . " This has nothing to do with you . " His jawline was tight , and his eyes were sharp and angular . " You don't have to say anything . Just drive away . " Gerhart turned aside and didn't look at her . You a TEL 14 down . " I'm really sorry ... " Gerhart let out a barely noticeable sigh , turned , and walked toward Richard . He helped Richard get in the car , drove inside , and ignored her . Latrina froze on the spot , her hands fidgeting together . " You brat ! Did you piss her off ? " Richard muttered in the passenger seat . It was so hard to find such a pretty wife for you . Can't you just talk ง bit more ? Are you mute ? " Gerhart didn't say a word the whole time , kept a sullen face , and just let him curse . " Look at yourself . How old are you now ? You've stayed single all this time just for that unofficial ex . Did she ever come back to you ? " When are you going to change that stubborn temper of yours ? " " Grandpa , I don't like her , " Gerhart suddenly said , his eyes a bit dazed . " You don't like her ? Then why talk to her for so long ? And why ask her to sew buttons on your broken clothes ? " Aren't you a neat freak ? How come you put this hundred - thousand - dollar coat on her ? Why didn't you put it on me ? " The car slowly stopped in the parking lot next to the castle . He thought that rebellious Latrina would just turn around and leave , but to his surprise , she came in with him . They looked at each other without saying a word . When Richard saw this, he hurried - off . The heavy gaze fell on Latrina again , and a glint flashed in the deep eyes under the rimless glasses , but it disappeared right away . Who could have thought that under this suit and such a gentlemanly look , he was actually so cold ? " Do you know what the consequences of coming in are ? " Gerhart didn't walk over , but Latrina , who was standing by the car , already felt the pressure coming . She shook her head , took two steps back , and leaned against the car door . " Come in with me , and you can't get out . It's only you and me tonight . We will share a bed , and tomorrow we're getting a marriage certificate . " Latrina pretended to be calm . " I'm here anyway ... " She couldn't go on . 1313 N WebNovel OPEN 43 DEC 6.4 % Menu < Chapter 14 Gerhart pondered for a few seconds , and the look he gave her got even darker . He swallowed and nodded a little . " Since you're here , do you mean you've made up your mind to be Mrs. Crowley ? " ' I can pretend today . At least you won't be so embarrassed . " Latrina didn't dare look him in the eye . * So I should appreciate your help ? " Gerhart looked like he was exasperated , almost driven mad by her . He felt like she was toying with him , and there was nothing he could do about it . 1 " Latrina , you haven't made up your mind . I suggest you go back . I'm not forcing you , and I'm not playing games . " His tone was calm , but his words were sharp . Latrina was just being nice . Seeing that he didn't appreciate it , she gripped her car keys tighter and said , " Sorry to bother you . " She got in the car without hesitation and Sped out of the manor . Gerhart stood there and watched her car drive away with exhaust , no extra expression on his face . He deserves to get blasted tonight ! " Latrina angrily gripped the steering wheel . He to She pulled over and couldn't bear to see him get scolded . After all , it was her own fault . She sighed , took out her phone , and sent a message Richard , " Sorry , Richard . Something urgent came up . I'll visit another day . Just give the finished clothes to Gerhart . " Then she transferred 3,000 dollars . She didn't expect Richard to send the transfer back . " Latrina , stop being so formal with me . Gerhart told me you had something urgent and left early . Come back together to see me next time ! I won't take the money for the clothes . Anyway , I'll have to make them for him sooner or later . " So , did Gerhart admit their relationship in front of his family ? Latrina held her forehead , haunted by Gerhart's words about asking her to try to be his wife . She chuckled . In this day and age , it was rare for a man to think that sleeping together meant they had to be tied down - especially someone from a big , powerful family like him . She opened Gerhart's chat on WhatsApp and transferred 3,000 dollars , noting it Right after she sent the message , a red exclamation mark popped up ! for the shirt . Goodness ! He actually blocked her ... She was really pissed off ! What a typical old - fashioned straight guy ! She tapped on the phone screen and deleted him . Latrina turned off the screen . Maybe it was for the best . This vague relationship was over now . She bit her lip , drove downtown , grabbed something to eat somewhere , and went back to her apartment . The living room was cluttered with packed suitcases , but she hadn't found a suitable place to stay these days , so they just sat there , driving her crazy every time she looked at them . Early in the morning , she carried a plain gift bag , glanced down at her phone , and followed the crowd into the elevator . As soon as she stepped in , she caught that familiar scent . She knew whose it was . Sure enough , Kelvin was standing right next to her . She didn't dare to look . She walked to another corner , as far away from him as possible , but she could still feel that piercing gaze on her . Outside , the crowd was growing , and the elevator was packed to the brim with people and their various odors . Latrina covered her mouth , turned away , and couldn't help but gag a little . She faced the elevator wall and gagged a few more times . As the elevator ascended and the doors finally opened , the crowd thinned out and she slowly started to feel better . " Trina , what's wrong ? You haven't had much of an appetite these days , " Monique said , approaching Latrina and looking at her pale face . 1213 N WebNovel Az ODEN < Chapter 14 " I've been looking for a place to move . Checked out a few , but none felt right , " Latrina replied , putting the gift bag on the floor . " Alas , you're single again , " Monique said with a playful smile . " Do you want me to set you up with a cute guy ? " Latrina frowned at her . " If I want to date , I won't need your help . I'll have guys lining up to chase me for miles ! " " Yeah ! The future famous fashion designer won't be short of admirers . " " Huh ? Ms. Glover wants a date ? " What a coincidence . Laurence happened to overhear it as he was passing by . The three of them laughed awkwardly . WebNeval