{"id":200,"date":"2026-09-28T13:41:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T13:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/chapter\/in-my-desperate-time-176\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T13:41:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T13:41:20","slug":"in-my-desperate-time-176","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/chapter\/in-my-desperate-time-176\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 176"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chapter 176<br \/>\nIn My Desperate Time novel Chapter 176<\/p>\n<p>Even the police didn&#8217;t tell me, I know right now my top priority is to pacify him.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t think of any other way to do that except saying yes to him.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFine, I\u2019ll marry you.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I nod while saying yes to Noah.<\/p>\n<p>Down below, people are taking pictures. They all seem a lot more excited than me, the one who was actually been proposed to.<\/p>\n<p>However, my phone was vibrating in my purse. It&#8217;s Frances.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s definitely improper to answer his call right now, so I have to turn the ringtone off.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cReally! That\u2019s great!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Noah rushes to me and kiss me really hard on the lips.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m stunned.<\/p>\n<p>And my instinctive move is to wipe out his trace on me.<\/p>\n<p>Frances\u2019s gloomy face flashes through my mind.<\/p>\n<p>At this moment, I finally realize that I feel nothing for Noah now, because all I can think about is Frances.<\/p>\n<p>Being in a good mood, Noah drags me off the rooftop.<\/p>\n<p>And I\u2019m finally relieved.<\/p>\n<p>The only problem is what I should do now for I consent his proposal.<\/p>\n<p>Because of the liquor, he\u2019s so emotional right now. I can only wait for him to calm down.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJane, I\u2019m so happy that you\u2019re willing to marry me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>His body is wobbling, and a smell of alcohol rushes into my nostril.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s lucky that he wasn\u2019t shaking so violently, otherwise, he might have fallen off.<\/p>\n<p>He suddenly falls on me. I think the drink is taking on him.<\/p>\n<p>I try to carry him out of the bar. We barely make it to the door that his mother rushes in.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou little bitch, how dare you still hog on my son. Are you trying to get pregnant while he\u2019s drunk?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Is he waiting for me to come home?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCongratulates.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019s confused by his words.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cJane, you really surprised me. Your way to hook up with a man is very impressive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Frances finishes his sentence with a cold hum. He stands up from the sofa with a gloomy face, which scares me.<\/p>\n<p>I still don\u2019t know what he\u2019s talking about.<\/p>\n<p>The only thing I know is that he is being frightening.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m fretted under the pressure he puts on me.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWill you be more specific?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWell, look at this yourself.\u201d Frances slides his phone into my hands, with his facing looking stone-cold.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-200","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chapter\/200","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=200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}