Chapter 49: Good Morning

Harlan looked at her, urging, "I'm going to be late. And Grandpa's here, so do me a favor." Juliana looked at old Mr. Wood, who hurriedly looked away as if he had not seen them, but then quietly tilted his head and looked over. Juliana still did Harlan a favor and stood on her tiptoes to tie his necktie. Harlan was so tall that even if Juliana stood on tiptoes, she was not tall enough. And she had never tied a necktie before, so she was clumsy but serious. Harlan looked down at Juliana, smelling her fresh medicinal fragrance, and he was tall enough to see the view under the collar vaguely, white, delicate, and plump... Harlan felt his mouth dry and he swallowed. He couldn't help but take Juliana's slim waist and bring her into his arms, "Jill..." Harlan had only opened his mouth when he felt his neck constricted and his face turned red. He coughed, "You're... murdering... your husband!" Juliana glanced at him, then loosened the tie and straightened it, "You should behave yourself." She