Bride to Be, Not Me

Chapter 169

Chapter 169

Janice's and Edward's eyes met.

Janice asked first, "Why aren't you asleep yet?"

"I can't sleep."

"Insomnia?"

"Yeah."

She walked over and stood beside him. "What's on your mind?"

Edward lowered his gaze, looking down at her. "Earlier, you said you missed me."

Wait... He was still thinking about that?

Janice tilted her head, absently pinching her earlobe. "Mm... Yeah, I did."

"Then why didn't you call me? Not even once?"

She frowned slightly. "Why would I call you?"

Edward leaned back against the round table behind him, one long leg planted firmly on the floor. "How else was I supposed to know you missed me? If you had told me earlier, I would've come back sooner."

seeing each other now, aren't we?" She

grasped

"Say it again."

"What?"

but the quiet stillness of the night made his presence

a slow breath.

"Hmm?"

after everything that happened tonight, she was in

two or three seconds of silence, she adjusted the outer layer of her pajama robe, then leaned forward slightly until their eyes

"Edward."

gaze remained steady,

gone for so many days... I

turned and walked straight back to the guest room, closing the door

placed a cigarette between hisdips and it it. There was no way he

Shirley arrived

Heidi frowned. "That fast?"

box, she was stunned. Inside was an

of the

like a crochet needle was elegantly placed inside a

of the highest status in

be this generous, to actually

"Heidi?"

in time to see the brooch. "That's gorgeous.

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