Chapter 322

Jonathan stood on the balcony, hands in his pockets, his back exuding indifference, while the towering buildings in the distance faded in the gloomy sky into a desolate, pale scene

The weather was gloomy, and the light was dim, obscuring the maris complexion.

He glanced back at the girl who had followed him and sneered, “Is that your grandpa in the hospital

room?”

Estelle’s expression remained neutra! as she lowered her gaze. “I’m sorry, I lied to you. I didn’t return to C City.”

“Who is he?” Jonathan inquired sharply.

“He’s just a friend,” Estelle replied.

Jonathan scoffed dismissively, “A friend with whom you share the same bed?”

Estelle was taken aback by his remark, her brows furrowing, but she chose not to provide any further explanation.

about the cousin she had mentioned, and his anxiety regarding potential issues at her home. He wished he had driven to C City back then

to find her.

into a joke, and her current silence doused his feelings of warmth and

nothing to do with me! We’re not even lovers, just sleeping together at

and looked at

face, accentuating his sharp features. “You misunderstood our relationship and your place in it, which

devoid of any breeze. The air felt heavy and suffocating, contributing to the unsettling

feeling as if the buildings across the street were

but she remained

paler.

quiet in her defense, considering silence as

his lack of visible anger made him even more malicious, “If you find something or someone that makes you happier, we

heart clenched, as if there was a hole in her chest. The stifling air

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see him any longer. She turned around and walked away without looking back,

a ticking

within the hospital became unbearable for him, triggering a pounding headache. Determined to escape the discomfort, he swiftly departed, unwilling to remain

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