Chapter 395

Chapter 395

Jane curiously leaned over. "What's up? Whose message is it?”

I locked the screen. "It's from Frank."

"Frank? What does he want? Is he still sulking about how things went down at the restaurant tonight? Does he feel he didn't perform well?"

"No." I spoke a bit awkwardly, "He's legs are aching, probably a lingering issue from the explosion. I need to check on him."

Jane glared at me in frustration. "Just now, I was asking if you'd prioritize romance over friendship in the future, and now it seems you're prioritizing romance already?"

I fawned over her, massaging her shoulders. "Jane, how could I prioritize romance over friendship? I'm just going to check on him. What would you like to eat? I'll bring back some late-night snacks for y

you."

"Well, he has a girlfriend, doesn't he? What's your excuse for visiting him?"

"It's not his girlfriend."

touched my ear. "She's his cousin."

"Alright, alright, go on."

Jane sighed in relief and cheerfully pushed me out the door.

On the way to Jelaston Summit, as we approached the garage, the security guard stopped me.

He said that the property management had implemented a new rule that outside vehicles were not allowed in.

I tried calling Frank, but no one answered.

I had no choice but to leave my car by the roadside, borrow an umbrella from the security guard, and walk into the neighborhood.

Despite the torrential summer rain, my high heels were soaked, and my long dress was clinging to my legs.

Even though it was summer, the cold air in the elevator gave me a shiver.

Ding Dong-

front of Frank's

the door opened. Frank, in a black T-shirt and olive green cargo shorts, was sitting in a

bright light, he looked weary,

at night, won't it be hard to explain if

"Wasn't it you who sent me

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his lips curving into a cold, mocking smile. "Do you still think it's like two years ago, when I was your obedient pet, ready to come and go as you please?" I lowered my gaze.

conversation. After hesitating for

aching...

interrupted. "Even if I'm in agony, I don't need someone

legs are hurting, just massage them yourself.

turned to leave, he looked increasingly cold and raised his hand to close the

in and change. If you catch cold, Mr. Frost

are you used to me begging you and trying to please you? Can't you just listen to a normal conversation?" He

stepped inside as he maneuvered

said lightly, then maneuvered his wheelchair to the living

of slippers on the top shelf-exactly the ones I had

only one pair of

can find clothes in Alana's room. Pick whatever you

clean towels in

I

been here before, I still remembered the layout. Five rooms and two living areas. One bedroom was his, one was the study where I had once broken

picked a dark green spaghetti strap

found him working on

the door, hesitated briefly, and said, "Please let Alana know that I'll wash the clothes and return them

way, merely responding with

Sorry for the

"Okay."

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when I suddenly saw him bending down as if trying to massage his calf. He seemed to struggle a bit, as if his legs

"I've learned some massage techniques over the past two years.

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