Jared’s chest rose and fell erratically after he went through the article. This made his heart palpitate even more than the workout he just did. Why was Ellen with Lambert? What were they doing at the hospital?

It irked him to see Ellen and Lambert looking at each other smilingly in one of the photos. He got jealous every time she smiled at a man who wasn’t him.

To understand what exactly happened, Jared gave Ellen a call without any hesitation. He was someone who didn’t like to drag matters out. If he had any questions, he would ask them on the spot.

Ellen was sprawled out on her couch reading a book when she heard her phone’s ringtone go off. She swiftly took a glance at it. Jared? she wondered. Why is he calling me?

“Hi, President Presgrave!” Out of habit, she called him like an employee would their superior.

“Where did you go today? You told me this morning that you don’t have time in the afternoon. Were you with someone?” The man was in full-on interrogation mode.

uncle’s birthday banquet in the afternoon. I came home not long ago.” “Are you sure you only went to the birthday banquet? You weren’t

Ellen didn’t take her being with Lambert too seriously, so she replied without thinking, “Nope!” “Ellen…” Jared’s voice sank as he

suddenly grew serious. I… I’m not lying. I only went to my uncle’s birthday banquet

even went to the hospital together? Why didn’t you get me to go with you if you weren’t feeling well?” He finally

equally taken aback as well. “H-

as he muttered, “I want

explain! Lambert and I did go to the hospital together, but that was only because her was injured when he helped me. I accompanied him to the hospital to get him patched up.” “Help

best to organize her words before answering him. “So, what happened was, I went to my uncle’s birthday banquet. I left at about

chased the thief all the way to an exit at the park, and that was when I suddenly met Lambert. He snatched my phone back for me and was

immediately took note of the main point. “Why does he have your number? When did you give it

permission,’ she blurted out an explanation. “My cousin is the reason all of this happened. She has Lambert’s number and she made

the very road you were chasing after

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