Chapter 1072

It was only after Courtney had left that Estelle started to let her guard down.

In a situation where time had changed and people had moved on, encountering familiar faces can be one of the most intimidating experiences. They would always unintentionally bring up past events, which could be super awkward.

Jonathan poured her some water, “Did that make you uncomfortable?”

Estelle looked up, “No.”

She paused briefly before asking, “Where’s my gun?”

Jonathan frowned slightly, “You’re so attached to your gun, why haven’t you called to ask for it these past few days?”

Estelle didn’t answer.

“So,” Jonathan looked deeply into her eyes, “You actually feel secure about leaving your gun with me, don’t you?”

a beat, understanding the implications of his words. The fact that she entrusted him with her most secretive and least-wanted-to-be-seen item without any concern suggested…

slowly said, “I think, Mr. Lamont isn’t

eyebrow “Am I a jerk?”

a bit confused, “I’ve only ever loved one person, never cheated, never strayed. How

a smile, “Mr. Lamont isn’t a jerk,

not, she might not even know

“Mr. Lamont, don’t be

never fail to get what I

can try again this

like to give it a try

and

then, Courtney came in with the food, breaking

brewing. It’ll be ready soon!” Courtney said

had a gentle smile on

looked into her bright eyes and couldn’t help but smile. He felt a hint of helplessness, wondering when she would look at

tried to keep her in a good mood, so he didn’t bring up the past.

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