Chapter 142

Jane quickly glanced at me, a hint of ambiguity almost overflowing. I felt puzzled, but seeing Jack's calm demeanor, I was sure it wasn't what Jane was implying.

Moreover, Jack had someone he liked, for over 20 years. How could he possibly have any feelings for someone like me who had just divorced?

Jack refilled my drink. "No rush to decide, take your time."

"Okay." I still felt a bit overwhelmed inside. After all, it was a brand I had admired for so many years, suddenly within reach, it felt like a dream.

After dinner, Jane used the excuse of another appointment to ask Jack to drive me home.

In the car, I said helplessly, "I'm bothering you again."

"What bother? I'm just being soft-hearted and lending a hand." Jack teased with a smile.

I chuckled softly. "You didn't even let me pay for the meal, th...".

answer a

over and interrupted. "You treat, I pay. No difference. If you think

shrugged, feeling outmaneuvered by

Since Ryan had promised to get the

returned after

period wasn't ideal either. It was better to go back to the

we arrived at the Lake Garden, I got out of the car. The wind gusting into the garage made me shiver. I quickly wrapped my coat tighter and waved to Jack, "You should go back. Bye! Drive safely!" He kept watching me, his whole demeanor gentle. "Okay, I know. Head back and

some rest."

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hurried into the building without

least it wasn't as

lights. Had a thief broken in? Or had I forgotten to turn off the

next moment, I furrowed my

entrance, there was a pair of shiny handmade men's leather shoes, a

available in the market.

stood on the balcony, fingertips

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