Chapter 13 Help Marianne Out
The slap echoed in the coffee house
The bystanders were stunned
MALATINE WAX SCRred, grabbing Rosalind by the arm.
Rosa, sorry for dragging you into this.“]
Once the police were involved, she and Rosalind would be arrested for asamilt|||
Marianna wasn’t afraid of finding another job if she lost this one |
But Rosalind was different||
She was a fairy in the mountains. If Rosalind was in custody, no one could take care of her family in the mountains.
This was not good
Rosa, before the police get here, run. Til tell them that I take full responsibility.
Worried Marianne wished Rosallad could disappear in thin air, her eyes red–rimmed ||
Rosalind was calm.||
It was self–defense. She could walk free.
“kelas. It’s fine.“]
The custom covered her red check and said through gritted teeth.|||
“Ainight. Just wait. I swear you’re going to rot in jail
She took out her phone, but they didn’t know whether she was calling the police or calling for help.
It vorried Marianne more.
“Rosa, fun now.
usalind patted the hack of Marianne’s hand and said. “That’s too exhausting Come on. Sit down and rest“]
Marianne was dose to tears. This is serious. How could you
Look. My husband is her“]
The user shouted and walked to the door, dragging an overweight man in []
The man’s eyes lit up when he saw Hosaint.||
Marianne didn’t like his gaze and immediately stood in front of Rosalind ||
Honey, there diry ate! Look! My check was swollent“||
The mati squinted his eyes ||
| pooped up against my wife?“||
Bocadimit sported. “Do you have prost? ||
The customer yelled. “My injuries are proof! ||
Rosalind turned to her, “but they could be caused when you tripped and tell.“{}
The customer was speechless
The man chuckled, thinking. 1 like this chick. She’s sassy.“||
He took two steps toward Rosalind and said in a low voice
“You guys look poor. Once my wife calls the police, you’ll lose this job.“||
Marianne bit her lip, feeling horrible.||
She wanted to say sorry and take the blame.
Just like what she’d done when she offended a client.||
This time was different as she failed to control her emotions this time!
We dont care,” Rossin scoffed. “I look forward to the question when the police get here.
She took a step forward intimidatingly.].
bet they’ll ask why your wife comes to a coffee shop that is not fit for her taste.”
She pointed at the hospital across the street
“Maybe someone important to you is in there?
The man’s expression hardened
Panic replaced the lust in his gaze.]
You…
“What’s wrong, honey?” the customer asked. She wanted her husband to avenge her, but something seemed off.
The man grabbed her hand. “Come on. Let’s
Let’s go home.”
“No! I want them to payr
You’ve caused me enough embarrassment the man scowled.
The woman froze. You’re yelling at me for two outsiders?”
The man gritted his teeth. “I explain once were homer
Rosalind look the chance to speak up. “You went to the hospital together. Why only he go inside? Why left you here to get coffee? |
The customer paused. She’d never thought of that ||
Rosalind decided to give her another hist.||
“Besides its neurology department, the hospital’s maternity department is famous too.“[
Immediately.
dy, the woman corded the dots.||
She asked her man, “Are you cheating on me?”[]
The man couldn’t forms a reasonable answer
Furious, the woman grabbed him by the collar and raised her hand ||
The man was enraged. The two started fighting)
Hosalind turned and s
and said softly to Marianne
“Don’t be afraid in situations like this. Frotecting yourself is the right thing to do.”
Marianne was in a daze from the turn of the event.||
She nodded, though she didn’t cach Rosalind’s words. []
The coffee shop returned to normal. Marianne went to change her clothes.
Worried. Rosalind followed and tended to Marianne’s wounds.
Rosa.
how do you know that man is cheating7-
Rosalind was engrossed in braiding Marianne’s hair. As she was satisfied with the ponytail she made, she answered.]
“I smelt milk on him. Also, he has the wristband for the visitor of the maternity departments patient.
Marianne asked seriously.
“Maybe he was visiting a friend.”
Ensalind smiled. Then he should be bringing his wife along“]
To visit a postpartum woman, a man usually needs to be mindful as the woman might be breastfeeding[]
Marianne went over the event in her head and was impressed by how observant Rosalind was.
“You’re so good at everything. I doubt there’s something you can’t do.
Rosalind changed the subject by asking. “Why do you pick up a part–time job here?”
“I’m a postgraduate now and figure I can make some extra cash.”
Rosalind nodded. “What’s your major?“]
Biomedicine.
Marianne had a few braises on her body and a graze on her face, but they wouldn’t affect work. Marianna insisted on finishing her shift!]
Rosalind couldn’t talk her out of it
After Rosalind left, the manager of the coffee shop came over.]
“Marianne, pack your things.
Marine was terrified. “No, pare you firing me?“||
The manager glanced at the hack of Rosalind
O The Gomer
you’ve done well and is promoting you to the store manager.“[]
Marianne was overjoyed. “Really? That’s great! Thank you so much. 11) do a better job.“]
As Mosalind walked out of the cuffee shop, Peregrine leaded toward her in a wheelchair ||
How do you
do you know where to find me? the asked||
Peregrine glanced at the shop sign and said alofty. “Arnold is in the car, keeping you in his sight-||
Roeland thought. “Shoot. I forgot about Arnold ||
She laughed lowly, “You turned fast. Shouldn’t you be in a nice long talk with your childhood sweetheart?“||
Peregrine’s expression turned gloomy]
(TUs alright. I’m not in a hurry. Go fund her. I want to
t to do
sume shopping anyway *||
The famous Starpine Plaza was around the hospital. Rosalind planned to check it out
Pretending not to notice Peregrine’s gloomy expression. Rosalind walked toward the Starpine Plaza.]
Arnold hurried over. “Mr. Peregrine, shall we follow her?”
Peregrine closed his eyes and pinched the bridge of his nose. He asked, “Where’s the expect?–
In the car. Waiting for you.”
