Chapter 164

Soon, a bowl of shrimp wontons was served.

Jane leisurely stirred the hot wontons with a small spoon. The aroma of shrimp and seaweed filled the air, enticing Dominic’s nose.

He glanced at her again, but she didn’t return the p

His heart sank once more. gaze.

However, not long after, Jane suddenly stood up and brought an empty bowl over. She picked out all the coriander and poured most of the wortons from her bowl into the empty one.

Then, she pushed the bowl in front of him. “You can have that.‘ She softly said after ignoring him and not talking to him this entire time.

Dominic was taken aback, then he smiled. This was the first time she spoke to him after being discharged, and he couldn’t help but feel excited.

He remembered when she invited him to The Crowne Hotel for a meal. She had little money at the time but was willing to do anything for him, even ordering a plate of lobster fried rice despite her limited funds. When the lobster rice arrived, she shared most of it with him, hardly eating any herself.

Dominic suddenly felt that even if he fell into destitution and had to her for something to eat, this woman would still stand by his side.

But she could accept someone who had been in jail, so why couldn’t she accept him?

Dominic put down the spoon and looked at her seriously.

Jane, I need to talk to you.”

Jane’s movements froze, her eyelids flickered, and it took a while before she lifted her eyes slowly.

As their eyes met, she felt a bit uneasy and scared.

“Da…” She almost called the wrong name, pursing her lips, and then gently called, “Mr. Campbell.”

Dominic’s heart tightened.

to say,

low, “Are you trying to distance yourself from me?”

know what to call you.” She smiled bitterly. Tve been calling you Dan all this

husband, he hurriedly said. “Just

upset. “You’re not my husband; I am someone else’s

dropped. Her stall hand suddenly pulled

intensely. “Do you remember what you told me before? You said no matter how I change, you

breath and desperately held back

didn’t know how to face him,

day the scenery suddenly changed, but you had no idea what awaited you at the end of the

anxiously held her stall hand. “Hut I was planning to tell you

to say something!” Jane looked at him. “But you never mentioned anything to me!

for words. He couldn’t believe

together, he never imagined he would fall into such a situation!

even planning how to get rid of her

get rid of him, and he found himself desperately wanting to

he spoke softly, trying to gather his thoughus. “Can you really not

eyes turned red, and her big eyes

name in front of him. “This is a very unfamiliar name to me. You have to give me time

you let me take

he really wanted to take her back to Central City right

was right. She needed time to adapt and recover. It was fine to take it slow. He doesn’t mind ast to how

least tonight was a major improvement, she no longer rejected him.

the first step was taken, the second and

the most meaningful

later, Edward brought up the bidding for the land in the western suburbs of Central City

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