Chapter 221

I had to play it cool.

"Madeline," Jewel said as she stood in front of me. Her eyes were filled with tears.

I squinted and said nothing, waiting for her to continue

She needed to gather her emotions. I couldn't interfere

"Could you stay away from Chris?" she finally said.

I frowned. "What?"

"You've already broken up with him. He's with me now, so you're part of the past. I don't want you showing up around him and affecting his mood." Jewel's eyes were reddened, with tears shimmering.

I couldn't help but laugh. So, she was blaming me for the punishment Chris gave her just now.

"Are you saying that you can't afford the compensation and need me to share the burden, Ms. Massey?" I mocked.

Jewel's face turned pale instantly. She had previously shown her financial struggles in front of me, assuming my mockery was about her poverty

But it wasn't her lack of money I found laughable. It was her ridiculousness.

before, but things are different now." Jewel wasn't backing down

came from the fact that she was now officially with

she was now officially

me with her words, but I refused to just take it. I put on a look of sudden realization and

use lan to attack me.

ket

"Is that so? I'd hear

"Chris is very resentful toward you now. He's upset that you moved on so quickly, even feeling that you never

lip. "He's too proud to

Now that I don't want him, he's the one feeling uncomfortable," I

how can you say that

that he remembered my good qualities when he chose you?" My words made Jewel bite her lip as if

She fell silent.

for your tricks. You don't need to test me. Chris is someone I've let go of. Now that you're with him, I'm glad for the

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at her slightly rounded belly but decided to hold my tongue

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