First Love's Return, Heiress Strikes Back

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Chapter 17

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Jaime instinctively denied it, “I’m not.”

His voice was much lower than when he was questioning her, and he spoke with a lack of confidence because he was guilty. To be more precise, Juliette was not his girlfriend but his lover.

everything he

When he hadn’t broken up with Mariela, he had done everything he shouldn’t have done with Juliette. He liked Juliette’s enthusiasm and openness. He liked Juliette’s proactive teasing. But he also liked Mariela’s beautiful face and gentle and understanding personality.

tell Mariela so soon that he

asked us to, but the ring wasn’t for Juliette. It was for mom. My mom had just bought a new dress

my

good taste and knows how to match things. She asked her to go shopping with me and wanted rings, necklaces, earrings, and bracelets that could match her new dress. I knew you misunderstood, but at that time, I was angry and deliberately didn’t explain, just to make you jealous.”

“You even know that I would

“Mariela, I’m sorry…”

“I received your apology, but I do not accept it. The gift was indeed Jaime’s voice was suddenly higher. “Who was it

not bought

for you.”

eyes were mocking.“Are you implying that I will only receive the gift from

brow. Why was Jaime so

his confidence from? Did he

head repeatedly. “Mariela, I thought you understood the couldn’t live without him? insurmountable