Chapter 8 - Gentle Hubby

{"messages":[{"id":533881122,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"You dare lay a hand on her? Are you tired of living?"},{"id":533881123,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"The landlord shook in his shoes, looking up at the angry Liam."},{"id":533881124,"character_id":11082658,"type":2,"content":"Y-You... urgh, do what you want. But you’re out of here, Fields!"},{"id":533881125,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Going next door, the landlord then slammed the door."},{"id":533881126,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"Are you alright? He didn’t hit you, did he?"},{"id":533881127,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I shook my head, unable to look at him. All I could look at was the floor."},{"id":533881128,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"All of my stuff... all of my inventions that were as fragile as anything... all of them were ruined."},{"id":533881129,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He had thrown them into trash bags and threw them out onto the street."},{"id":533881130,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I couldn’t cry..."},{"id":533881131,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I shouldn’t cry..."},{"id":533881132,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Suddenly, a warm pair of arms fell around me."},{"id":533881133,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"It’s okay... I’m here."},{"id":533881134,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"You’re not alone."},{"id":533881135,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"But his warm arms made it so easy for the tears to flow."},{"id":533881136,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"There, there..."},{"id":533881137,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He was so gentle..."},{"id":533881138,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He hugged me tightly, making me feel so warm and loved."},{"id":533881139,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"My mother never hugged me like this..."},{"id":533881140,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"In the end, Mr Lucas picked me up and put me in his car."},{"id":533881141,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He then slowly picked up all of my stuff and placed it in his car, all while I weeped in the front seat."},{"id":533881142,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Finally, once all of my belongings were crowding the back seat of his car, Mr Lucas popped in the front seat."},{"id":533881143,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"I’m going to bring you back to our home, okay?"},{"id":533881144,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"A home?"},{"id":533881145,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He smiled, patting my head."},{"id":533881146,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"Yes. Our home."},{"id":533881147,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"And just like that, he started the car and drove off, towards the high-end district."},{"id":533881148,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"You’re driving in the wrong place..."},{"id":533881149,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He smiled."},{"id":533881150,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"You’ll see."},{"id":533881151,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Eventually, he pulled into a huge manor, which seemed bigger than my whole apartment complex."},{"id":533881152,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"What is this place?"},{"id":533881153,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"Our new home, as of today."},{"id":533881154,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Oh, our new home..."},{"id":533881155,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"It took me a minute to understand what he meant but then, my eyes went wide."},{"id":533881156,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Hold on, this place is going to be our home?"},{"id":533881157,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He smiled gently."},{"id":533881158,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"Do you like it?"},{"id":533881159,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"H-How..."},{"id":533881160,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He smiled."},{"id":533881161,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"A wedding gift from my father."},{"id":533881162,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"Do you like it?"},{"id":533881163,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"I-I... how much does a house like this go for?"},{"id":533881164,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"Hum, let me see..."},{"id":533881165,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"I’d estimate it at 5 million, give or take."},{"id":533881166,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"This house is more than my mother’s debt..."},{"id":533881167,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"And your father just gave this to us?"},{"id":533881168,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He smiled and nodded."},{"id":533881169,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"Yes, he did. Want to go inside?"},{"id":533881170,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Can I not? How can I live in such a grand house?"},{"id":533881171,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Liam then smiled purely."},{"id":533881172,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"I know. You want me to carry you inside, like newlyweds. Well, if you insist-"},{"id":533881173,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"What? Ahhh!"},{"id":533881174,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He then picked me up into a princess carry and went right through the door."},{"id":533881175,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I couldn’t believe it..."},{"id":533881176,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"My eyes sparkled at the entrance. This house... looks beautiful."},{"id":533881177,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"Do you like it?"},{"id":533881178,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"The big staircase, the grand entrance, a beautiful looking living room just next door..."},{"id":533881179,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"He smiled and set me down onto the floor."},{"id":533881180,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"So? Do you like it?"},{"id":533881181,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I was without words. This place..."},{"id":533881182,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Ronan would love this..."},{"id":533881183,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"What?"},{"id":533881184,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"Oh, nothing."},{"id":533881185,"character_id":11077815,"type":2,"content":"But this is too much-"},{"id":533881186,"character_id":11077817,"type":2,"content":"Just wait until you see the garage."},{"id":533881187,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"The garage? What could be there?"},{"id":533881188,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"-End of Chapter 8-"},{"id":533881189,"character_id":11078108,"type":2,"content":"Thank you for reading my book! Make sure to like if you’ve enjoyed the story and want more. Subscribe by tapping the heart button so you don’t miss any updates. Doing that would mean a lot! Leave a comment especially! I love to read them~."},{"id":533883685,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"What is in the garage? A. Some... hehehe... ud83dude0fud83dude0fud83dude0f B. Something to do with a hobby of hers C. I have no idea. Update, Author! Put your guesses in the comment section below."}]}