Chapter 159. Missing

Pierce agreed to her request and left. After tucking Mel to sleep, Amber stood by the door of the Hammond family and glanced around nervously, checking her phone every few minutes. Why hadn’t Pierce called her? Had something really happened to Rodney?

All of a sudden, the phone rang. Amber answered it immediately, “Pierce, have you found him?”

“I’m not Pierce!” Rodney said in a low voice.

“It’s you. Where are you? Deon is looking for you everywhere…”

“Amber, I have something to tell you,” Rodney interrupted her. “Can you not marry Pierce?”

Amber was silent for a moment. “No!”

“Are my mistakes really unforgivable? Can’t you just forgive me this once?”

Amber let his question hang. Was Rodney truly that unforgivable? She had loathed him before and thought him inexcusable. But after knowing the truth, her hatred for him had abated. She had considered getting back together with him for Mel’s sake; she really had. But with Rachel hovering around,