A surge of pain shot through Savannah's heart. She wriggled free from Dylan's grasp, averting her eyes, and choked back her tears. Dylan kept his eyes on her in a cool manner without a word. Finally, he sneered and gave a hard kick to the stair before he tossed out of the house in anger.
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The servants in the Sterling's house found that their young master Sterling hadn't come for a long time. Each time old Sterling called him and asked him to come for dinner, he refused.