Chapter 149

Then she thanked Jonathan.

Jonathan nodded slightly, his deep eyes showing no emotion. Before, when Estelle had troubles, she would call him “uncle,” and he was quite happy to help. But today, he seemed a bit unhappy.

He just looked at Estelle, “Get in the car. I’ll take you back.”

Estelle didn’t move. She said softly, “We still have stuff at the Barry Group.”

Chris immediately understood her and said, “Estelle, you should go with your uncle first. I’m also going to meet a friend at Barry, and I’ll pick up the stuff we left behind. I’ll call you later.”

Estelle had no choice but to nod, “Sorry to trouble you.”

Chris waved his hand in acknowledgement, expressing his gratitude to Jonathan once more, before turning and departing from the

scene.

Millard took the driver’s seat, while Jonathan and Estelle settled in the back of the car.

hushed and filled with a subtle sensitivity.

a while, Jonathan glanced at Estelle and then shifted his gaze to the area behind her ear. His expression

She noticed

getting into the police station once a month. I think you’re not looking for

suddenly looked at

I wrong? Even Henson and Norah didn’t make me

in group fights. Who knew who she was fighting and whether she

demeanor at the Midnight Bar. She spoke in a chilly tone, “I didn’t call for you. And even if I did,

his eyes narrowing dangerously as he spoke in a measured tone, “Repeat that

tense exchange, Millard interjected, “Ms. Macclain, Mr. Lamont was in a crucial meeting when he received the call and rushed here

a cold look, “Mind

and dared not speak again.

He answered it, and it sounded like it was about

to look out of the car window, clutching

she thought about thanking him when she saw

when they were together, they explicitly agreed not to

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