Chapter 264: Protection Under the Wings

This was unexpected; she never imagined her mother was capable of such a dramatic reaction.

Jeremy Norman locked the car door, a rare look of cruelty appearing on his normally gentle face.

No one at home knew about his and Molly Walker's engagement's ultimate aim. He didn't want to tell them and he couldn't tell them, because after all, it was something he voluntarily agreed to.

"Mom, let's eat at a different place," Jeremy proposed, without further ado, stepping on the gas pedal.

To his surprise, the woman in the back seat gritted her teeth and even banged her head against the car window.

There was a loud 'thud', after which deep silence filled the car.

In the end, Jeremy's mother got out of the car, her forehead red from the impact.

Jeremy followed behind her with a sullen look on his face.