Chapter 1684

Estelle gazed into the red wine in her glass, swirling it gently. “Magdalen, do you know why I’ve always been reluctant to go public with my relationship

with Jonathan?”

Magdalen nodded, “I know, you have many concerns.”

Estelle spoke softly, “On one hand, I feel it’s good to be with Jonathan just like this, staying low-key. After all, what we love is each other, irrelevant to all other external factors. Once those things seep in, they’ll only disrupt our peaceful, enjoyable companionship. On the other hand, Jonathan has long detached himself from his mercenary past, and he’s now the heir to the Lamont Group, the CEO of the Lamont Group. But I’m different. I’ve never fully detached myself. I still have my brother, and…

Estelle paused, not saying what she meant, she continued, “I love Jonathan, but I don’t want these things on me to affect him. I know he’s not afraid, even willing to bear responsibilities with me, but I don’t want that. I hope what I give him is pure.”

Magdalen furrowed her brows slightly, “I thought after being with Jonathan for so long, those things would have changed. Turns out they haven’t!” She had always been like this, being kind to someone by shouldering all the burdens herself, even to the point of risking her own life.

Back in the day, when Gabriel attempted to guarantee her a safe life, she could have completely disentangled from the situation and chosen to return to normal. But for the sake of avenging Wolf and others, she went back to Tripe, sweeping away all obstacles, established the Snow Hawk, and even signed those agreements.

hit her then, but he

had to endure, and

“Ms. Sampson!”

skewers, lobster, scallops,

garden patio, enticed by the smell of the grilled skewers

was a private order for Ms.

the chef, “Prepare more. It’s on me,

immediate cheer.

here for a barbecue, you’ve indeed set a

it’s enjoyable. It’s pretty much the saine going other places

to get some wine, complaining, “We should be drinking beer!”

beckoned a waiter over, asking them to

Magdalen would treat the 9th Mansion like a barbecue

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