Chapter 1087

"The pharmacy," Jolie replied.

Selena raised an eyebrow, surprised. "The pharmacy? Are you feeling unwell?"

Jolie pressed her lips together, choosing not to answer.

Seeing her reluctance, Selena didn't push further and drove to the nearest pharmacy.

Jolie got out of the car, bought a pack of pills and a bottle of water, then returned to the car and immediately took the medication.

Selena caught sight of the label on the box and frowned deeply. "Why are you taking birth control pills?"

Jolie drank a sip of water and said matter-of-factly, "Because I don't want to get pregnant right now."

Selena was momentarily speechless.

Her mind began connecting the dots-Jolie had come out of that neighborhood, not looking for her, and it was still morning...

So, she'd been with a boyfriend?

But something about Jolie's demeanor didn't quite fit the idea of a romantic visit to a boyfriend.

that neighborhood. Her

opened her mouth, wanting to ask

ask. Whatever you're

Selena blinked, confused.

she was even

want to talk about it, Selena wasn't one to

asked,

"Home," Jolie said.

your own for that. I'm not heading back there." "Not to the Quin family house. Take me to my apartment. I'm living alone now." Selena didn't say another

her distance from the Quin family, her feelings toward them teetering on rejection. The only reason she maintained contact with Jolie was that they

they arrived, Selena stopped the car and said

for a

watching the car disappear, her lips curling into a faint smile.

and slept deeply. When she

a moment, she sat blankly on the bed, an inexplicable wave of loneliness washing over her, as though

pasta. But as she ate, she realized something-her cooking paled in comparison to Gavin's. Her pasta was ordinary, uninspired, utterly lacking the flair

he so good at

find the time and energy to learn how to cook

yourself to someone like that," she thought with

in her thoughts, she was startled when her phone began

saw Daisy's name on

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