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-

in front of Frank's door, I

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

looked weary, and his voice

a man's home late at night, won't it be hard to explain if someone

aback. "Wasn't it you who

you a

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curving into a cold, mocking smile. "Do you still think it's like two years ago, when I was your obedient pet, ready to

brief pause in our conversation. After hesitating for a moment, I continued, "If

aching...

in agony, I don't need someone else's

I mean, if your legs are hurting, just

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

"Come in and change. If you catch cold, Mr. Frost will come looking for me." "It's

you used to me begging you and trying to please you? Can't you just

remained silent, and stepped inside as he maneuvered the

the top shelf," he said lightly, then maneuvered

pair of slippers on the

was only one pair

his expression icy. You can find clothes in Alana's room. Pick

clean towels in the bathroom," he

it." I

was his, one was the study where I had

carefully. I simply picked a dark green spaghetti strap

out and found him

briefly, and said, "Please let Alana know that I'll wash

didn't even glance my way, merely responding with a terse,

now. Sorry

"Okay."

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as if trying to massage his calf. He seemed to struggle

"I've learned some massage techniques over the past two years. My skills are pretty good. Want

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