Chapter 1338 - I swear never to let her be in harm’s way again.
“Mom, let’s take Ziming’s car and go out for lunch later!”
Her mother lightly snorted at this, neither agreeing nor disagreeing with it.
Still, she took her silence as consent to go out for lunch.
“Alright! Let’s go have lunch outside this noon!”
She smilingly told the man.
Ji Ziming nodded and lightly acquiesced.
At this scene, Zhang Manhua felt a little displeased.
“I’m giving my two precious grandkids some face here—not this daughter who sides with strangers.”
A little while after they started eating, the two children requested to go to the toilet.
Hence, as the mother, Pei Ge could only hold their hands and bring them to the comfort room.
“Mom, stay here with Ziming; I’ll just bring An An and Ran Ran to the toilet.”
With that, she left the private room.
As such, the old woman and the man were left in this spacious dining room. Inexplicably, the atmosphere between the two became a little awkward.
“Mom…”
This silence was quickly broken by the man.
“I know that you don’t trust me and are afraid that I will hurt Pei Ge again after causing her so much suffering before, but I promise to you that, from now on, I will never let her suffer even a tinge of hurt again!”
He gazed at her with resolution while speaking sincerely and solemnly.
Just from his tone, one could sense his conviction.
Of course, she could also tell that he was sincere.
“Is that true? You won’t make my daughter suffer again like last time?”
With a light frown, she looked at him inquisitively.
“Do you know how badly hurt my daughter was because of you last time? She was pregnant, yet you betrayed her. As a result, the kids were born prematurely. Do you know how much suffering you put her through then?”
At this point, she felt extreme dissatisfaction and inexplicable displeasure.
Even if it was explained as a big misunderstanding to her and even if he was also a victim, she still believed that it was because he was unable to protect her daughter well that all of those things happened.
“Do you know that she lost one…”