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Chapter 31: Chapter 31
This was a call from Ariel. The fact that Damon picked up so quickly showed how much he valued this call. Anytime, anywhere, as long as Ariel called him, he would answer immadetaly Even when I, his wife in name, was right beside him, he didn't give a damn. "What's up? Don't cry," Damon's voice was gentler than I had ever heard, "Just stay put I will be right there" After hanging up, Damon promptly pulled over and turned to me, "You can take a cab home, or I can call someone to pick you up" "What happened?" I asked curiously "Something I need to deal with," Damon replied impatiently "Where? Take me with you. I'm not doing anything right now," I stubbornly refused to get out of the car I thought Damon would refuse, but to my surprise, he turned and looked at me, a cruel smile flickering in his eyes, "You really want to come?" If it was Ariel in trouble and he was going to help, I would only witness his care for another woman and feel the sting of jealousy Damon loved to make me uncomfortable, to make me regret marrying him. I answered curtly, "Let's go." Damon said no more. He stepped on the gas, and we were on the road again. Finally, we pulled up outside a mall. I got out and looked around, but Damon was already walking inside. I followed him in, all the way up to the sixth floor, which yes filled with all sorts of eateries. There was a commotion at a Japanese restaurant, seemingly some sort of incident. I didn't go in, just watched from a distance.
Five minutes later, Damon and Ariel came out together. Ariel looked like she had been crying her eyes red Damon reached out and gently stroked her hair, as if he were petting a cute kitten. He even slightly bent down to listen to Ariel attentively
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