Chapter 77

"I couldn't ask for more. I heard you just left with Ryan. What happened? Did he bully you again?" She sent an angry emoji.

Before I could reply, a voice call came through. I immediately hung up, stating, "I'm fine, I'm in the car. We can talk when you're back."

Throughout the journey, Jack sensed my subdued mood and just let me be, not forcing any conversation. He gave me the space I needed to clear my mind.

As I unbuckled my seatbelt before getting out of the car, I said, "Jack, about what happened today, please don't take it to heart."

He slowly pressed the brake brought the car to a stop and smiled. "It's alright, I'm happy."

"Huh?" I was puzzled.

Jack turned his head towards me, teasingly saying, "Haven't you noticed? You haven't thanked me once today."

I pursed my lips. "But I should have..."

"I'm not reminding you to thank me." He interrupted me with a half-smile, then softened his voice." Between friends, there's no need for so much formality!

I chuckled softly. "Then remember to ask me for help when you need it in the future. I'll go up now."

"Sure."

I entered the apartment building, I heard the sound

on the lights. In the faint

and lying in bed, my

thought my marriage was a failure. After tonight, I

mention Ryan's name for two

her

seeing her health had improved significantly, I finished breakfast and prepared to

the office.

looked tense. "Charlotte, where are you going? To

call me if

don't go, stay with me for a couple

"What's wrong with you?"

straightforwardly, seemed a bit evasive. Nothing. I just don't

up her phone, and instantly, she was furious

+15 BONUS

to kill someone with a

Who's bothering you? Or

phone had been ringing incessantly, and her WhatsApp hadn't

nothing, don't worry about it. Just stay

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