Chapter 41

Sean's gaze darkened as he watched her delicate red lips move when she spoke. These were two entirely different matters! He had only taken her to the small wooded area because it was inconvenient to talk inside the house. But was it true that she had not seen Simon inside when she entered the bathroom? After all, he genuinely thought that she had an interest in Simon in hopes of climbing the social ladder. "After you've finished the cake, I'll drop you back at the Sadler's residence before it gets dark," Sean said with a frown on his face. "That's alright, I can walk back myself. Before I leave, I still need to ask Mr. Horton about my high school enrollment matters," Wendy replied. Just as she was about to walk past him, he spoke up once again, "Since I've already agreed to help you transfer to a school in Bellmire City, I will make sure that you get into a high school here." "Great, then I'll take your word for it." Wendy felt a sense of relief upon receiving the reassurance