Chapter 209: Contract

I kept silent for several minutes, my gaze fixed on Stephen whose expression had become indifferent as usual. I watched him wear his glasses and put his hair into place before reaching out my hand to wipe the beads of sweat on my forehead.

"Why did you guys keep this secret from me for a long period of time?" I couldn't help but ask Stephen. My tone was very much unpleasant as if I'd been scammed.

"It was to protect ourselves," Stephen replied.

"From what?" I couldn't help but ask in annoyance. "You were a player for God knows how long. What kind of protection wouldn't you be able to offer her?"

"You won't understand," Stephen. "Staying hidden was what we always did after escaping from the presidential villa."

"And you think you haven't been noticed?" I asked Stephen.

"Noticed?" Stephen raised his eyebrows. "Are you talking about the Wade family being exposed to the government? I erased any traces pointing to me. The lawyer I employed would also hide my identity."

"You..." I wanted to
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