Chapter 190

She just wished me a pleasant weekend?

What made her think I should have a pleasant weekend?

His long, slender fingers pressed against the pages of his book. His eyes were deep, and his expression thoughtful.

Gary walked inside with the boxes of medicine, sighing, “Ah, when you get old, you get sick for no reason.

The next morning.

Sherry and I hit the road at 7 a.m. For our safety, she’d recruited her brother–a sports school student on summer break–as our

escort.

I eyed the towering yet puppy–eyed teen and shot Sherry a look: Don’t you think we look like two rich ladies hiring a boytoy?

“Safety first!” she mouthed, reading my mind.

That was a fair point. We might be going into the mountains and countryside, and rural

investigations always carried risks. Though

young, Stuart’s broad shoulders radiated dependable energy.

“Fine.” I tossed Stuart the keys, sweetening the deal:“Pick any gift you want after this.”

Stuart’s handsome face flushed

Olivia. I’m really glad to

his shin.“Come on, load the trunk. Drive carefully.” With that, she put on her sunglasses and went

with my luggage.

to the parking garage, Gary, returning from the market, had just driven in when he saw Olivia and a handsome young man chatting and laughing as

car.

a boyfriend? And he seems…

car drive away before getting

from his

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the long face? Market

crash?”

in conspiratorially.“Do you know Olivia’s seeing someone?

“What?!”

don’t! When did this

happen?”

kept

secret.”

seen in the parking garage.“That young man is quite handsome, he looks like a college student, quite tall and delicate. He smiles shyly, and his eyes shine brightly when he looks

student! Olivia actually likes that type!” That explains why she doesn’t like Mr. Jones. It makes sense; she must have had enough of his mind

a warm–hearted

make her happy. She’s not

money anyway.

as if remembering something,

Jones.”

gave a knowing

sealed.” Zach mimed zipping his mouth. If Mr. Jones

a casual black suit. Among all colors, black best accentuated his coldly handsome features,

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