{"id":570,"date":"2026-09-28T15:44:40","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T15:44:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/chapter\/in-my-desperate-time-546\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T15:44:40","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T15:44:40","slug":"in-my-desperate-time-546","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/chapter\/in-my-desperate-time-546\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 546"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chapter 546<br \/>\nIn My Desperate Time novel Chapter 546<\/p>\n<p>Frances stands still, with no intention of leaving.<\/p>\n<p>What does he want?<\/p>\n<p>I panic.<\/p>\n<p>If Frances insists on staying, my plan will totally fall through.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Frances, you should leave now. It&#8217;s girl time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I glare at Frances.<\/p>\n<p>Honestly speaking, I really don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s wrong with him.<\/p>\n<p>Or he is afraid I&#8217;ll hurt Hilda?<\/p>\n<p>What should I do if he insists?<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, Hilda gives me a hand. She whispers, &#8220;Frances, it&#8217;s okay. I&#8217;ll be fine. You can leave us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Frances takes a glance at Hilda, then walks out.<\/p>\n<p>It isn&#8217;t that he doesn&#8217;t want to leave. He turns out to deaf to my words.<\/p>\n<p>I force a smile. Anyway, I&#8217;m glad that he at least follows Hilda&#8217;s advice.<\/p>\n<p>As long as he leaves, he will be out of danger. And I can finally breathe a sigh of relief.<\/p>\n<p>Frances heads out as I fix my eyes on his receding figure, unwilling to drag my gaze away.<\/p>\n<p>This may be the last time I see him if I met an accident.<\/p>\n<p>For me, a glance at him, my beloved, is equal to a gift.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you take a more glance, I can&#8217;t guarantee whether I will do something to you. Get straight to the point. I&#8217;m not that patient.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Hilda&#8217;s cold voice comes to my ear.<\/p>\n<p>With so much effort she made to stay with Frances, she is naturally inclined to be possessive.<\/p>\n<p>I snap my gaze back to Hilda.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Where are you going to get it? You want to play some tricks, don&#8217;t you?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She shoots me a sharp glance.<\/p>\n<p>I have to admit she is vigilant.<\/p>\n<p>I smirk, pretending to be calm, &#8220;Do you think what tricks I can play? It&#8217;s true. I have something for you. I put it on the buffet. I don&#8217;t want Frances to know, so I left it there before I came in.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This is what I had thought about for the whole night. Nervous as I am, I think it should be not so transparent.<\/p>\n<p>Hilda&#8217;s suspicious gaze brings me out in a cold sweat.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, she seemed to believe it after observing me for a while.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Be quick.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I nod and strides out.<\/p>\n<p>When I step out, I close the door.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-570","chapter","type-chapter","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/icuow.top\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/chapter\/570","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=570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}