Chapter 617

The heavy slam of the car door sent a jolt through my chest.

I glanced out the window as the black Bentley faded away down the road.

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‘Edward was angry. He loved me but couldn’t have me. Who could blame him?‘ I thought to myself.

I pulled out my phone and called Aiden, telling him I’d come see him now.

Aiden said he’d agreed to go on a business trip to Gordezin and was heading to the airport. He told me this whole thing didn’t really get to him, and he’d just throw himself into work even more.

I knew Aiden might act a little childish sometimes, but deep down, he always knew what was right and what was wrong.

After hanging up, I went home, packed a few things, and headed straight to the airport.

I bought my ticket and had some time to kill before my flight, so I found a café, sat in a corner, and scrolled through my phone.

When it came to the Lynn Family, even if Isabelle ended up behind bars, not even a whisper would make it to the public. No matter how hard I tried, I couldn’t dig up a single piece of news.

Isabelle might not be totally disgraced, but in her own little circle, her reputation was definitely stained. That was a big blow for her.

I was sipping my coffee, glancing at the clock–still more than an hour left. ‘Why does time crawl so slowly when you’re waiting?‘ I thought to myself, feeling every minute stretch on forever.

By the time I got back to Hachester, it was already pretty late. Figuring it’d be safer, I asked Jared to send someone to pick me up.

He just shot back a quick “Sure.” As I walked out with the crowd, I headed for the exit.

And there, standing tall in the middle of it all, was Jared.

was holding a

to him. Jared was wearing gold–rimmed glasses tonight, which gave him an even more

his earlier message, I just asked softly, “Why did you come

Yvonne?”

placed the bouquet in my

bother her.”

bouquet he handed me, and followed him toward a silver

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Chapter 617

“Did

all sorted,” I

a long look, then opened

back,” I said. Front seat’s for the

you really trying to annoy me?” Jared asked in a low, almost hurt

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bend down and get in, clutching

and slid into

car headed into

car, so Jared turned on some music, and we both

we got closer to the city, Jared asked, half–joking, “Want to go check out the

looking at

be pretty attached to it,” Jared said with a knowing smile, glancing at

at all,” I replied

the corners of his eyes, and he looked a bit awkward. “Guess I’ll

pulled up out front and kept his

to get out, Jared suddenly asked, “Did something happen while

startled, then quickly shook my

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