Shawn quickly thought of a plan. "You enter the house through the back door and go upstairs to put on makeup first. I'll go to appease Nicole first."

After a pause, he said, "I've wronged you."

Gale shook her head. "I'm not wronged."

Shawn held her hand deeply.

The car stopped at the back door of Temperley Hall, and Gale got out of the car quickly.

Shawn's expression was grim.

Entering the living room, Nicole was sitting on the sofa, her head drooping and her shoulders shrugging.

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