Chapter 523

Felix did not know what to say.

He put the newspaper on the table next to him, stood up, and said, “I’ll go cut some fruit for you.”

“off you go,” Old Man Neal replied dismissively.

Felix then left with his phone. He went to the yard before calling Cynthia back. His tone was always slow and composed, carrying an air of elegance and calm. “Cynthia.”

“Uncle Felix”

“I’m alone now. Daphne isn’t here,” Felix told her. He was always kind to Cynthia.

Cynthia initially had a lot to say, yet at this moment, she lacked the courage to speak up. Both Felix and Daphne were such good people. If she were to bring them this devastating news, she was afraid they could not take it well.

wrong?” Felix’s voice came through the phone again.

explain easily.” Cynthia asked, finding it more challenging than

listened to her tone and what she said, guessing, “Did something

this, Cynthia felt a sudden pang in her chest. Even she did not understand why those words would cause such an emotional surge. She controlled herself

“Where are you?”

“Jiverton.”

the address, and

“Alright.”

up, Cynthia sent an address. For a while after ending the call, Felixstood there before heading inside. He went to the

Neal was never satisfied with whatever he

Would you like to come with me, or would you prefer to stay and play chess with Old Man

Daphne did not usually

give Daphine a departing kiss on her cheek, as he often did, before standing up and leaving. Daphne continued to concentrate on her chess game as if nothing

friched a car from the garage and drove to the location Cynthia had sent

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255