Chapter 484

Chapter 484

She smiled as she took a sip of coffee.

“Jean, we need to talk about this.We should’ve talked about it ages ago.Let’s not run away from this conversation”

Jean peered into her cup of coffee as she stirred it with a teaspoon.

“Do we have to? We are treading on thin ice, but since we’re still safe, let’s keep this civil for now”

Edgar contemplated her calm demeanour and felt his courage melt away.He assumed that their relationship was improving.

Hence, her resistance was a surprise to him.

“This is for you — it’s an ice cream cake!”

Ellie suddenly appeared with a dessert in hand, but Edgar was not going to allow her to intrude upon them.

“She does not eat things like that”

Ellie spun towards Edgar and shuddered when she saw his piercing glare.She stumbled backward as tears fell like a waterfall and dashed back towards her father.

“She wanted me to try some ice cream! Why are you trying to scare a child?” Jean growled as she got up.

“You’re in no condition to eat things like that.Is it wrong for me to care for you?”

Edgar got up quickly when he realized that she was going to leave. NôvelDrama.Org owns © this.

Jean turned to leave and realized that their disagreement was affecting the other customers as well.

Some of them could recognize Edgar and were whispering to each other.She hated the bated breaths and whispers behind her back whenever they were together.

source of stress.It causes me to wander between concern for you and immense dislike for you.Sometimes, I wonder if I’m just digging my own grave by

like a swamp — it sucks me in and drags me down into its

both of

at her for a long

more important than I am to

fists, but she said nothing.She could

him, she left

proceeded to drown his sorrows in alcohol.He did not answer any questions, but whenever a lady approached them,

rest his head on a table in

you a cab or get you a booth,

manager offered, knowing that he had to step in to stop Edgar before his attitude deterred

manager’s intentions

he could hoist Edgar up, the drunk man

stood back for a moment to observe

Edgar so dishevelled before — Edgar’s eyes were bloodshot, and his shirt and jacket were

do this

a solution to

you pick the worst way to deal with things? Would you want me to get

a lopsided smile tore through the drunken

doesn’t acknowledge me, you know: Nathan ran out

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“Edgar!”

in a

the way back to the booth where she and her friends were seated but were distracted by Edgar

surprised to see someone she knew!

expect to meet you here.” Nathan

you know

“Yes!” Xena nodded.

to throw

purse for a packet of wet wipes and began

drink too? I’ll drop

Nathan,

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