Valeria, though, looked a little impatient.
“Hutton, Valeria,” Rosalynn greeted the couple with a warm smile.
Karina waved a friendly hello to both of them.
“Rosalyn, Karina,” Hutton replied, his face lighting up.
Rosalynn and Karina presented the gifts they had brought and offered their well wishes.
“I’m so glad you’re here.” Hutton accepted the gifts graciously.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtValeria pulled Rosalynn and Karina close to her as if they were her saviors.
“Rosalyn, Karina, you have no idea how glad I am to see you.”
Seeing Valeria’s bitter expression, Karina asked, “What happened? Did Hutton bully you?”
Hutton, who had just finished putting away the gifts, interjected,
“I didn’t do anything.”
Valeria shot him an annoyed look.
“Oh, come on! You discipline me as if I were a child. You even follow me to the bathroom. I feel Like a
prisoner in my own life. Rosalynn, Karina, look at this. It’s scorching outside, and he insists I wear this
coat. I have zero freedom!”
Valeria continued her tirade. Hutton, his face a picture of innocence, retorted, “Valeria, I’m just looking
out for your safety. You are carrying our child, after all. You must be safe.”
Valeria couldn’t help but chuckle and turned to Rosalynn and Karina.
“See what I mean? He is always playing the ‘it’s for your own good‘ card, but it’s more like he’s
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmimprisoning my soul!”
Rosalynn and Karina exchanged amused glances and burst into laughter.
Seeing Valeria’s increasing irritation, Hutton quickly tried to appease her.
“Alright, alright, it’s all my fault. Don’t get angry.”
Valeria shot him another glare.
“Fine, just stay away from me, and I won’t get angry.”
Hutton couldn’t help but smile.