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Chapter 160 His Sudden Appearance

Smiling, Rose left the room. Nixon noticed the word husband" on her phone. Then he heard her answer the call from behind.

"Hubby."

Her voice was sweet and affectionate. It was as if she wanted to tell Nixon and the others that she was happy in her married life and that they should all keep their distance.

Frowning, Nixon looked to Chloe for help. Yet Chloe had a dark expression and didn't say a word. She looked at Kelly with disdain, as if she were channeling all her resentment toward the latter. Once Rose was far away, Chloe pointed fingers and voiced her contempt.

"If it weren't for some woman back then, Nixon and Rose would have been married a long time ago. If that person had any self-awareness, she should have stayed far away and not appeared in our sight."

She

She seemed to have forgotten her original plan of sending Rose to Jonathan to secure a better future for the Lane family.

Hearing that, Kelly felt a sharp pain in her heart, and she couldn't bear to stay any longer. She quickly ran out of the room. *Kelly."

"Do you want to lose everything, Nixon?"

Nixon wanted to go after her, but he reconsidered when Chloe threatened him. Chloe gave him a stern warning.

"You're not allowed to have any further contact with Kelly. Otherwise, you know the consequences."

Nixon clenched his teeth.

"I know, Grandma."

After Rose called him "hubby", Jonathan was stunned for a moment. It had been a long time since he had heard her use that term. But soon, he realized that she wouldn't say that without a reason. "What happened?" he asked with concern.

Without beating around the bush, Rose replied, "Nothing. I just needed your name to fend off some disgusting people."

He wondered if he should be grateful that he was still useful to

need me to

was more than

Rose immediately declined,

walked into the restaurant lobby

at her.

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have something to take

hung up, leaving Jonathan eager

"Where are you?"

Rose had just returned to her seat and noticed Jonathan's message. Yet she didn't respond to it. After waiting for a while and

away for a while. Has something

phone and, from her reaction, deduced that

the call. Somewhat absentmindedly, she replied, "I ran into a few familiar faces and chatted

which

again? I'm your sister

herself to address Anatasia so intimately, so she just smiled politely. Anastasia sensed Rose's

a minute, Jonathan's call

promise to him that she would answer his calls at any time, Rose felt a bit uneasy. But the fact that his new sponsor was sitting across from her made the situation extremely weird. Just as Rose was grappling with her thoughts, Anastasia said with a smile,

Rose out, but she didn't dwell

"Hello?"

to see you." Jonathan's

his unexpected words caught her off guard. She was so surprised that she spat out the water in her

water dampened the table in front

your clothes are

At the other end of the call, Jonathan heard the commotion. He was about to inquire about what was happening when the call abruptly ended. "Sorry, it

afraid that Anastasia might notice that the caller was Jonathan. Alas, Anastasia still caught a glimpse of the contact name on her phone-star

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a cab back later." Before Rose could respond, Anastasia had already turned away. As

Rose frowned. She wondered what was wrong with herself. Why did she act like at

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