Chapter 1259
| felt rather sad after hearing Matthew's words. | lowered my head unhappily.
"Wanda, | don't have any more family members by my side. There aren't many people that I'd like to protect in
this world. No matter what I've done my feelings for you are genuine. | truly want to protect you. Although we're
not fated to be together, and | won't be able to stay by your side to protect you, | wish that you can treatlike
your brother instead of how you're treatinglike a complete stranger right now.”
| thought about it for a while and said,” Matthew Zimmer, you saved my life. I'll agree to any of your requests
except for getting together with you. I lave Thea. | won't accept any other man except him in this lifetime. |
thank you for liking me, but you deserve someone better. Liz is a good woman. She loves you, and she's willing
to bear children for you. You should appreciate her.”
Matthew smiled bitterly and said, "I can't bear to see you feeling sad, so I'll give both of you my blessings. I'll try
my best to let you go." Sometimes, one would feel miserable if they were way too attached to something. One
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtmust learn how to let things go.
Our evening working hours had almost begun. | returned to the research institute with Matthew. "Since we've
already opened up to each other, can | treat you to dinner tonight?” | felt slightly hesitant. "Why don't we-"
“I'm not familiar with this place." Matthew interrupted my words. "Other than you, | don't know anyone here. I'll
feel extremely bored if | don't eat with you.”
| pursed my lips, then looked at the excited expression on his face. | could not bring myself to reject him. "Then...
Alright."
Matthew smiled in satisfaction. | recalled that Theo would definitely chlate at night. If he knew that |
agreed to have dinner with Matthew, he would definitely get angry at me
However, | had already agreed to do so. I could not go back on my word now.
| sighed lightly. This was hard.
There were not many tasks forto handle in the evening. | was not as tired as | was the day before.
After work ended, | started packing up my belongings. Matthew cover to look for me.
He leaned on the door of my office and looked atwith a wide grin on his face.” Are you that busy every day?”
"lI wasn't that busy today.”
"You've been working way too hard.”
| laughed and said, "I'm used to it."
After packing up, | glanced at my phone.
| did not receive any texts from Theo the entire day. He must be extremely busy today.
After walking out of the research _* institute, Matthew started the car. | waited for him at the entrance.
| got in his car after he drove over.
He seemed to be in a good mood. He looked atand said. "You've been here for such a long time. You should
know where all the good food is, right?"
I shook my head and said, "I've only eaten in that previous restaurant before.”
The sky was getting darker. Theo still had not sentany texts.
| took out my phone to send him a text. [ Have you finished work?]
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The restaurants here mostly served. simple farmhouse dishes. They were all about the same. Therefore, c>
Matthew finally decided to return ike) the’ Srestaurant for dij nner.
As soon as | sat down after entering the restaurant, my phone started vibrating.
| took out my phone and looked at it. The
call was from Zedd
Why would he call me?
Although | was extremely curious, | still picked up the call. "Mr. Nichols."
"Where are you?" Zedd's voice sounded extremely panicked.
| frowned and said, "I'm eating in a restaurant. Is anything the matter?”
"Head to my place to fetch Theo. He injured his hand. You'll have to take care of him." "He injured his hand?”
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How did he suddenly injure his hand?