{"id":136,"date":"2026-09-28T13:20:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T13:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/chapter\/in-my-desperate-time-112\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T13:20:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T13:20:00","slug":"in-my-desperate-time-112","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/chapter\/in-my-desperate-time-112\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 112"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chapter 112<br \/>\nIn My Desperate Time novel Chapter 112<\/p>\n<p>I can only say that Frances Louis is good at math.<\/p>\n<p>I am twenty-four years old this year. Thirty-three years later, I will be fifty-seven years old. Will all my youth be wasted on this man?<\/p>\n<p>God knows how desperate I am to get away from this fate and live the life I want.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNo matter what, I can\u2019t give up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFour million, I will pay you off.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I say to Frances Louis confirmedly.<\/p>\n<p>His eyes fall on me and he stares at me for a while.<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t know what he is thinking, and I couldn&#8217;t see through that look. The unreadable Frances Louis frightens me.<\/p>\n<p>Frances Louis&#8217;s phone rings in front of me, breaking the eerie silence.<\/p>\n<p>He looks at the screen as if hesitating whether to answer it or not.<\/p>\n<p>Whose call makes Frances Louis look like this?<\/p>\n<p>I peep at it and see Whitney Jordan\u2019s name.<\/p>\n<p>Apparently, a woman should be psychologically tough to be a mistress.<\/p>\n<p>For a long time, Frances Louis doesn\u2019t answer the phone. I could not help saying, \u201cAre you not answering your wife&#8217;s call? Perhaps she has missed you?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Frances Louis glances at me with a frown, then he taps on the screen and answers the phone.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHello.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The volume of Louis\u2019s phone\u2019s phone is large, plus the room is quiet, or because I&#8217;m listening intently, I can hear Whitney Jordan\u2019s talking clearly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhy didn\u2019t you answer my phone for so long?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Whitney Jordan is questioning with no coquetry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI was driving.\u201d Frances Louis answers lightly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen will you come to see me?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I look at Frances Louis blankly.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDon\u2019t use this card in front of acquaintances from now on.\u201d Frances Louis says to me lightly.<\/p>\n<p>I nod.<\/p>\n<p>I wouldn&#8217;t use his card if I didn&#8217;t have to.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want to return your card.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI won\u2019t take back the thing I gave out. Use it carefully in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Frances Louis says and goes out.<\/p>\n<p>I am left alone in the room, still haunted by the memory of what happened.<\/p>\n<p>Whitney Jordan has a mental health problem. Such people tend to have extreme ideas. Can I really avoid it?<\/p>\n<p>My worries are right. Soon after, Steven Song calls and tells me Whitney Jordan has called him to ask about the black card.<\/p>\n<p>I feel so scared. I preserve the card in the room. No matter what happens in the future, I will never use this card again!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-136","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chapter\/136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chapter"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/chapter"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}