Chapter 2369

She looped her arm through Estelle's, "Last night, I was talking with Sylvia about her and Gab. Sylvia has feelings for Gab, and now that he's gone, what is she going to do?"

Estelle was silent for a moment before speaking, "Before he left, he asked me to look after Sylvia."

Magdalen frowned, "Did he say when he'll be back?"

Estelle shook her head.

Magdalen somberly said, "Sylvia must be heartbroken."

And after that, he never showed up again.

Estelle said with a heavy heart, "As long as my brother hadn't stepped down, this was always a possible outcome. Sylvia must have been prepared for it."

"Is it really over just like that?" Magdalen felt even more upset than when she went through her own breakups. She always thought they were perfect for each other, and knowing they had known each other for so long only convinced her more that they were meant to be. Now, to see it end like this was deeply regrettable. "After so many years, to love each other but not be able to be together, it's just heartbreaking!"

Estelle had thought that once the Triceratops situation was resolved, things would improve for Tripe, and Sylvia could be the reason her brother would finally step back.

But then he just left without a word.

Back at the hotel, after taking a shower, Estelle sat on the couch, thinking about sending Sylvia a message but not knowing what to say.

No words or person could comfort her now.

over and held her in his arms, "Thinking

with a tight expression, "When I saw the tourmaline ring on Sylvia's finger, the one that was Grandma's dowry, Grandpa's most treasured item, I thought that

there's just too much he can't let go of," Jonathan gently stroked Estelle's head. "Giles has always been Tripe's biggest arms dealer, always a threat. That he could coexist with Citadel and Triceratops shows his power is not to be underestimated, and the only one

firm, "I understand. When I took on the mission and suggested to our superiors that my brother should

stop him. If he doesn't want to, no one can change his mind," Jonathan said, his eyes distant. "Sylvia is definitely special to Gab, but how much she affects him, probably only Gab will truly know

my brother

his embrace, "Grandpa must be disappointed too. Right now, I

asleep. We'll

cupped her

"Don't overthink

lived through a

than you think,

was prepared for

outcome."

en

kissed her cheek, moving down to capture her lips, "It's late, let's go to sleep." "Mhm," Estelle responded, wrapping

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their farewells to the Jarvis family and Mr. Carnes, and then headed back to J

she had left early in

she received a message from

know how to face him. So, I'm asking you to apologize to Mr. Jarvis for me. I'll visit him when I get the chance.]

you, thank

at the message for a moment before replying, [Safe travels, take

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