Chapter 125

Henry frowned, he was unpleased with Monique's flat out rejection. In a split second, his expression resumed to his usual cold expression with those bottomless eyes of his seemed to be cold as well. A damp chill was spread across the room as though the air conditioner had been switched on. This made Monique start shaking. "I heard from Jimmy, who stays a floor above us, that his parents will sleep together with him." Angel puckered her mouth. Jimmy was a little boy staying one floor above the unit that Monique rented. He was also a friend of Angel and would occasionally come over to play with her. Monique felt troubled. This was a very normal request for any ordinary child, but to Angel, it was like a desire, a longing for fatherly love. However, Angel’s condition was dissimilar from other kids as Henry was not Angel’s biological father. Monique could not make out any suitable excuse to reject Angel’s request as she looked into Henry's cold expression, thinking that he would al