When We Were In Love

Jessica was panicked.

"Christian, what are you saying? Why would I lie to you?" Jessica pretended nothing had happened, dodging his question.

"Really? Professor Lewis seems to know you very well." Christian curled his lips in disdain. It was the first time he ever hated her.

His words came as a thunderbolt for Jessica. He had seen through her scheme. There was nothing she could do now.

"Fake pregnancy? Fake miscarriage? And you lied to me about your heart disease? Jessica Joseph, you are quite an actor. You had fooled me for so long."

Christian held Jessica's chin to force her to look up at his eyes.

She looked so delicate and her eyes looked so pure. He had been obsessed with those eyes. Whenever she looked straightly into his eyes, he would fall in love with her again.

Now, he found them filthy and repulsive.

Jessica frowned. Her chin hurt so much. She racked her brains and quickly came up with a reasonable explanation.

"Christian, I am sorry."

charm worked for Christian. As long as she was delicate and beautiful, Christian

of you and my sister being together. Do you know how painful it was for me to hear others call her Mrs. North every day? You had promised to marry me." Jessica cried bitterly, which made Christian feel

you baby. Christian, I shouldn't have lied to you, but I hated the fact that my sister had

when she saw Christian's

was so desperate. How could I ever have a baby

she would treat me the

certainly be ruthless with me too. Christian, I couldn't bear to leave you. I am so sorry; it was all my

and cried in desperate. Her fragile body kept twitching, as if

to Jessica's explanation, Christian thought of

sick and he would always be there to look after her and care

the wilderness and ask her to be Jessica's servant

all. He had been brainwashed by

had known. Maybe he shouldn't have been so reckless. He shouldn't have trusted Jessica or

was upsetting. She tried to lean her trembling cold body on Christian, but only to be pushed away

was surprised that her words hadn't affect Christian at all, because Christian

ignore me, okay?" Jessica tried to raise Christian's hand to slap

her hand and looked at her in

After all, your lies didn't hurt me, did they?" Christian said with a weird smile. He