Chapter 81. I Need Words

Emery’s POV

I wore the dress that Stacey lent me. I changed in the guestroom’s bathroom while Terrence was outside, guarding the door.

I stared at my face after I washed it. I let my hair down and brushed it with my fingers.

Mrs. Gray would never like me. I have long accepted that but I just can’t help but feel hurt knowing that the woman who gave birth to my husband likes someone else for him.

“Emery…” Terrence’s soft voice followed by a series of knocks interrupted me.

I opened the door and saw Terrence resting his back against the wall. His arms were crossed against his chest and he’s already changed his clothes. He’s now wearing cargo shorts and black shirt.

His eyes were dark and he still looked pissed but when he felt my stares and he looked at me, his eyes softened.

He caressed my arm worriedly. We haven’t talked since he saved Anne. It doesn’t bother me anymore though. He just saved her. A normal thing someone would do if he s