Chapter 293

Chapter 293

I turned abruptly, about to question further, when Jack strode over with an unfriendly expression. Charlotte."

I nodded. "Jack."

As soon as Bob saw him, his expression changed instantly. He stammered, "Mr. Renolds, what are you doing here?"

Clearly, he was very afraid of Jack.

Jack glanced at me, confirming that I was alright, then fixed his gaze on Bob. "Have you forgotten what I told you so soon?"

"I wouldn't dare!" Bob vehemently denied, forcing a fawning and cautious smile. "I-I'm just here to see my wife. This girl just happened to come by."

Seeing how scared Bob was of Jack, I took the opportunity to press on. "What you just said, what was that all about? You keep bringing it up. Don't tell me it was just idle talk." Jack had also heard that comment.

Bob shrank back, avoiding my aunt's gaze. Gritting his teeth, he began, "I was just..."

"You'd better tell the truth." Jack smiled slightly, interrupting gent.y, "When we were young, I saw how her parents treated her like a precious gem. Why would you bring this up now?" I was eager to uncover the truth and urged Bob, "Continue."

Bob lowered his head, as if avoiding something. "I...I just didn't want a divorce! I was just speaking nonsense!"

"Impossible!"

I didn't believe him!

If he was making up stories, he had many things he could fabricate. Why this particular story, and repeatedly?

then advised, "Charlotte, don't take his nonsense to heart. He just wants to force me to reconsider

"Exactly!" Bob desperately agreed.

the way back, I was still

be sure about what was

good to me and there was no

was clearly afraid of Jack, so he

spoke up. "What

to figure out how to get to the bottom of

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or the truth, it needed

wouldn't

investigate this?

lit up.

the

slightly. "Why wouldn't I be

when you find out, I'll treat you to a

looking forward to

"Great!"

I couldn't quite

turned out that Bob was lying, that would

it was

would truly become the orphan described by

I

dropped me off downstairs at my apartment. Seeing that it was still early, I asked politely, "Would you like to come up for some tea?" After all, I would be asking him for

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