Chapter 569

Chapter 569

The meeting place Mark texted me about was a quaint, cozy little coffee shop.

Gregory and I walked in together, "Hey, Mark."

Mark turned around, and for a moment, something flickered in his eyes at the sight of Gregory, almost betraying his emotions.

His gaze briefly swept over my belly before he returned to his usual, gentle smile. "Jane, didn't I say you should come alone?"

For some reason, something felt off, but my subconscious trust in him pushed that feeling aside. I smiled, explaining, "Hey, Mark, Gregory was just worried about me going out alone..."

Gregory wrapped an arm around me, his eyes suddenly turning icy as he cut in, "Looks like you might have damaged your base neural circuits there."

The room went silent for a beat as I processed his meaning.

The fundamental neural circuits play a key role in regulating the flow and rhythm of speech.

was basically saying Mark had

to mind the jab. He looked squarely at Gregory, "Mr. Ford, could I have a

Gregory's sleeve, worried he might get the wrong

his pride, "Don't

we both knew

something feels off," he whispered to me before turning to

have let me stay alone if it wasn't for Granny. But he knew my

mean on the phone? Do

"Let's sit first."

a cup of coffee before fixing his gaze on me, a mix of complex emotions flickering aeross his face. Finally, he let out a bitter

for me today, or

biting my lip, "What's going

unsettling feeling grew

a sip of his coffee, his voice still gentle but

right? Jane, I can give you

"What condition?"

"Break up with Gregory."

glanced outside where

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