Chapter 424 Absence

Heaton carried the woman in his embrace with one hand as he stared at her intently. “Why did you suddenly come back?” As Verian heard his interrogative tone and saw him frowning, she thought he was unhappy about her return. She grumbled, “You’re not happy that I’m back in North City?” Or…was he secretly dating some beautiful secretary? Verian subconsciously swept her gaze across their surroundings and indeed, she saw a tall, slim beauty with a mature demeanor nearby. “What are you looking at?” Heaton was too anxious that she would have been knocked down by a car. It was because of this that when he was carrying her across the road, he had not taken a proper look at her up until now. ‘Is the environment in South City that good for nurturing people? Only a few days have passed and she seems even younger and more tender, totally unlike a pregnant woman. She doesn’t even look like a mother of two,’ Heaton wondered to himself. Verian hit his shoulder lightly, hinting to him that she