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 subtle sensitivity.

to the area behind her ear. His expression grew somber as

following his line of sight. She noticed the red mark on her finger and stammered, “No,

into the police station once a

looked

I wrong? Even Henson and

time the police called, they said she was taken away for being involved in

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

dangerously as

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

gave Millard a cold look, “Mind your

concentrated on driving and dared not

it, and it

out of the car window, clutching

Jonathan was coming, she was a bit touched, and she thought about thanking him when she saw him. But somehow, this is how it was when the two of them met

even when they were together, they explicitly agreed not to talk about money.

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