Chapter 136

Adrian made no further comment after he was done briefing them. Mya recognized Suzy and Shiloh’s fighting skills, and it was Adrian's first time showing such meticulous care to Adaline. And the whole time, Adaline was at a loss for words. *** Adrian assigned Suzy and Shiloh to stay while Mya made arrangements for other affairs. Adrian found Samantha sitting on a bench on the field. Noticing Adrian’s arrival, she stood up and said, “What did you say to Ada? Why won’t you let me listen?” Adrian smiled and answered, “If you were there, she’d feel like you’re on her side. Hence, I sent you away so I could reprimand her properly.” Samantha did not comment further because she knew that Adrian did it because he cared for Adaline. They then left Swallowston University. Upon arriving home, they found Rue growing restless. She hastily ran to them when she spotted them. “Adrian, Sam, how’s everything? Is Ada okay?” “Don’t worry, Mother. It’s been dealt with,” said Adrian while nodding