Chapter 127

Jared’s expression froze for a moment. My question had really struck a nerve.

Then, as if nothing had happened, he turned to look out the window and didn’t joke around with me anymore.

Someone had already taken care of the plane tickets, and Jared was sitting in the VIP lounge, pulling out his phone to reply

to messages.

I had my work to keep me busy now.

It wasn’t like before, when every time he got busy, I just felt like I had nothing to do, always hoping he’d spare a moment to talk to me, or that he’d need something I could help with.

My phone was full of work emails waiting for me. The hotel renovation was moving fast, and I was sure it wouldn’t be long before we’d get to see the place completely transformed.

I was busy typing away on my phone when Jared suddenly asked, “We’re boarding soon. How much longer?”

I glanced at the time, put my phone down, and followed him onto the plane.

Upon watching his tall, lean figure ahead of me, a wave of emotions welled up inside me.

need to keep themselves busy, instead of making someone

actually the very

no matter where we went, Yvonne always had to

soon as I got on the plane, I shut my eyes and pretended to sleep. Jared looked like he wanted to

land, we hit some really bad weather. It looked like

bouncing all over the place, and

just grabbed onto the armrests as tightly

and in the middle of all the shaking, he suddenly turned to look at me. I couldn’t

scared to speak. Maybe I looked pretty pale too, because he suddenly reached out

my hand away, curling it into a

That feeling of almost dying made me remember my

see me off. This was just a bit of turbulence. I needed his comfort

still landed safely and

because I pulled my hand away on the plane, but

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got to the hotel, I turned to Jared and said, “I want to go out and look

coldly, still clearly upset. His words didn’t match his usual

taxi. As I got in, I saw Jared still standing at the hotel entrance, his eyes fixed

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