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."

each other now, aren't we?" She averted her

her surprise, Edward reached out and gently grasped her wrist, guiding

"Say it again."

"What?"

stillness of the night made his presence feel heavier, more intense. His voice was low, almost coaxing.

slow breath. "You're

"Hmm?"

But after everything that happened tonight, she was in a good

outer layer of her pajama robe,

"Edward."

remained

were gone for so many days... I missed

soon as the words left her mouth, Janice turned and walked straight back

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

Shirley arrived

Heidi frowned. "That fast?"

box, she was stunned. Inside was an

the

shaped like a crochet needle was elegantly placed

symbol of the

to be this generous, to actually send something so valuable to

"Heidi?"

"That's gorgeous. I think it's

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