Chapter 471. At the Main Gate

Even though he was quite certain he would be able to make her love him, he believed it would only be if she cut off communication with Henry. He was quite sure that Henry was the one standing in between them.

A minute later, Sheila returned to the living room and put on a smile as their eyes met.

“You stopped taking your drink?” She stared at the cup on the footstool as she walked to her seat.

“No, just taking a break,” he replied dryly.

She sat down and crossed her legs before she picked the cup to take a sip.

“Care to share what the call was about?” Adrian inquired.

“Nothing serious, he just wanted me to get something done for him in Anthanna. He’s asking about the progress,” Sheila answered him, yet to notice the change in his countenance.

“He wants you to get something done for him?” Adrian turned to her with his eyes squinted. “I thought you told your Dad you were no longer in touch with him?”

Sheila dropped her cup as she finally