Chapter 320

Jonathan cast a brief glance at him and remarked, “Never mind, I’m still accustomed to the comfort of the familiar

Charlie responded with a meaningful smile, neither confirming nor denying Jonathan’s statement.

Carson approached them and extended an invitation for Jonathan and Charlie to join a poker game. Jonathan declined, saying, “You guys go ahead and play. I’ll just sit for a while and then take off.”

Charlie chuckled, “What, we can’t keep you here without Estelle?”

Jonathan was unimpressed, “You think I come here every day to see you guys?”

Everyone laughed and sighed, and Charlie pretended to be heartbroken, “Twenty years of friendship, and this is how you treat me?”

Jonathan sneered, “Your acting, you could go scam people!”

Charlie laughed, “I haven’t scammed anyone, don’t frame me here!”

After a few lighthearted moments, Charlie’s tone turned serious once more as he inquired, “When will Estelle be back?”

I suppose,” Jonathan replied, idly toying with the

a broken leg from a car accident was admitted to the ward, and the woman taking care of him swiftly claimed the caregiver’s

brow. He called a nurse over and

we’re currently short on temporary beds due to the recent

you at least

nurse, visibly intimidated by his demeanor, timidly replied, “Certainly,

towards the edge of the bed. “Come on, sleep

the blanket, her countenance composed.

take the blanket and leave, but Xavier held onto it, “The bed is

during their previous time together, she was younger, slimmer, and shorter. Xavier used to affectionately refer to her as his “little monkey.” Just as she was about to say something, the

glare. The woman’s smile instantly faded, replaced by a bewildered expression. She

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so why was he glaring

need.” Estelle

“Playing hard to get with me? It’s not

when there were missions, the seven of them would sleep wherever they could, whether in the mountains or in the

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