Chapter 268

Chapter 268

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Seeing Yvonne pout, I said, “You need to learn how to tell who’s genuine and who’s just pretending. If someone makes you uncomfortable, just keep your distance.”

Yvonne nodded. “Dad said the same thing.”

I nodded. “It’s your call if you want to answer the phone or not.”

“I don’t want to.” Yvonne declined the call, then looked at me and asked, “Mom, can I sleep at your place tonight?”

I shook my head. “I have to work tonight.”

“Oh, okay. Maybe you can call me when you have time,” Yvonne said, and her voice was tinged with

disappointment.

“Sure.” I didn’t lecture Yvonne like I did in my previous life, nor did I try to force her to mature overnight. I just

chatted with her gently, and I could see how much she’d changed.

Yvonne could tell I wasn’t as fond of her as I used to be, and she’d learned a bit of self–respect. She didn’t cling to

me like she used to.

pick her up. Lately, he’s been tangled up in a couple of lawsuits, and the company’s hunting for a more capable legal team.

shooting a frosty look at Ryan, who was sitting on the other

sat there unfazed, meeting

from me and said, “So, you’re really that attached to him? Can’t go anywhere without

replied coolly, “He’s young. He needs some proper

teach him? In bed, you only ever do the same two things,”

hit

was with you. With someone

talk. When it’s the real deal, you’d probably chicken out,” Jared said, acting like

done anyway. Why do

left speechless. He looked around the

look for her yourself,” I said,

stood up, then stopped and turned back to me. “We still haven’t had our farewell dinner. Let

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for tonight.”

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with you,” I snapped

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off guard. Maybe he thought I was being way too cold, so he didn’t bother saying anything else and just went straight

He’s gotten a lot gutsier lately. “I moved into a new place today. Wanna come over tomorrow night?” Ryan just came

surprised. “Where’d you

houses in the back,”

aren’t cheap,”

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