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.

car was hushed and filled with a

while, Jonathan glanced at Estelle and then shifted his gaze to the area behind her ear. His expression grew somber as he asked, “Are

sight. She noticed the red mark on her finger and stammered,

“You’re pretty impressive, getting into the police station once a month. I think you’re not looking for a sugar daddy, but a dad!”

suddenly looked at

“What? Am I wrong? Even

being involved in group fights. Who knew who she was fighting and whether she was injured?

at the Midnight Bar. She spoke in a chilly tone, “I didn’t call for

narrowing dangerously as he spoke in

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

cold look, “Mind

driving and

and it sounded like it was about company matters.

turned to look out of the car window, clutching her lips, feeling

bit touched, and she thought about thanking him when she saw him. But somehow, this is how it was when

explicitly

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