No Way Back by Anna Mac

Chapter 231

They started having their meal, surrounded by an awkward atmosphere.

Jane ate happily as if nothing had happened.

It was as if she did not notice that she had caused this strange mood in the air.

She ordered the most expensive alcohol and meat.

Jane did not skimp on anything.

She went wild.

Ford, the sucker, was paying for it, after all.

It would be a waste not to take it.

Jane had wanted him to leave, but he chose not to understand her intention.

“Stay and pay, then,” she thought.

Ford tried to strike up a conversation with Jane a few times.

But Jane ignored Ford.

She treated Ford as nothing.

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On purpose, she chatted with Lila and Marlon for Ford to see. They chatted enthusiastically.

She simply did not take Ford seriously.

No matter how well Ford composed himself, he could not suppress his anger.

Ford poured himself a glass of wine and drank half in one go. He said coldly, “Miss Jane Fowler, it seems you don’t like me very much.”

“No, you must be mistaken. You’re my fan.”

Jane finally paid attention to Ford.

She blinked innocently.

It was as if she was saying, “I didn’t mean to make you feel that way. It’s just that you don’t matter to me.”

Ford could not compare to Lila and Marlon at all.

“Miss Jane Fowler, are you saying I’m your fan, but you won’t give me special treatment because of that?”

“Ha!”

Ford finished the rest of his drink in one gulp.

picked up the suit draped on

be able to keep you company. Manager, this table doesn’t have to

“Alright, boss.”

in a hurry.

restaurant manager quickly

so upset. You are quite something, Jane. As far as I can remember, other than when he fought with Layne for toys

looked at Jane

Ford’s habit of hiding his emotions and putting on a

his temper so easily… I overestimated him. I’m afraid he can’t compare to his father, that crafty

a disdainful

not help

you’re Queen of the Darknet. You’re Jane. No matter how good

sbot like

he would only suffer

the Darknet’s number one hacker. Just her title alone meant that Ford would never be able to play her for

other side…

got into his Maybach.

not dare

a single

“Got it”

Ford gradually calmed

dismissive yet

lips

her to be so cold and dismissive toward me. She

of beasts’ hunting instinct had been

Ford was even more interested in

never wanted anything too easy to obtain.

the more challenging

could he kill some time and bask

was indeed that

all their effort to find excitement for

At that moment…

Ford’s phone rang.

his father, Michael.

What’s the matter?”

Luna. They’re secretly transporting her back to Stormton City. I reckon that if she falls into Raymond’s hands, even if Luna is his biological daughter, he’ll finish her off. She caused such a huge commotion and humiliated our family. Grandfather said to wait until after New Year’s Day to discuss Luna. And with Raymond’s personality, to protect the interests of his precious son and

plan to do? Do you want

Croft family. Raymond’s family shouldn’t be causing any trouble at this juncture. If trouble does happen, I can’t use them as my shield any longer. Ford, you should make the

study and looked at the bright moonlight outside. He narrowed his eyes. He had the charm of someone cunning.

because Michael knew how

must happen to Raymond’s

least, it must

got it… Dad, by the way, I ran into Marlon today. I even ran into Jane, the world champion. You

chuckled. “You’re almost 30 years old. At last, you’ve had your epiphany. You should find a woman and settle down early. Think of how happy I would be if you gave me a precious grandson.

more world championships to earn the right to marry into our Croft family and be my

Andy. It’s not bad for you two to start as friends, but it’s best if you can get close to Andy

Don’t be like your useless brother. He’s always obsessed