Chapter 400

Over the weekend, Tessa traveled with Wynn to Haverford to meet a client.

While in Haverford, she ran into an old acquaintance from Zachary's social circle -Jodie.

Jodie approached her, trying to reconnect. She offered to treat Tessa to a meal, but Tessa declined.

She had once considered Jodie a friend. Back then, she had even gifted her an expensive bracelet worth tens of thousands for her birthday. But when others mocked Tessa, claiming the bracelet was fake, Jodie had simply gone along with

it.

From that moment on, Tessa saw her for who she really was.

Jodie was no different from the rest of Zachary's friends. Deep down, they all looked down on her. They had never seen her as someone who belonged in their circle.

After spending three days in Haverford, Tessa returned to Rivertown on Wednesday, May 20th.

She stepped off the plane and exited through the business-class VIP arrival hall.

The moment she stepped out, she saw Stephen waiting outside.

Her pace slowed. Why was he here?

He wore a dark gray suit, shoulders squared and posture relaxed, exuding a quiet, effortless elegance.

As she approached, she looked up and spoke coolly. "How did you know I was flying back today?"

"I looked up your flight information," Stephen replied.

cold. "My driver's on the way. There was

waiting for a response, she turned and walked toward

her,

forward and took the suitcase from

with me. I have two new cases I want

paused and turned to

"I brought all the case files with me. They're in the car. Come take

"Alright."

Tessa had no reason to

hand gripped

His tall figure and

passing glances as they walked through

the underground

he led

em to a

the suitcase

the trunk himself.

Stephen took the driver's seat. Tessa and

Want to grab something to eat?" he

Let me look at

the front

forward, reaching out

fruity floral scent rose from her body.

inhaled gently, heart itching

closeness. It had

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