Relentless Pursuit After Divorce by The nightingale lives

Chapter 897: 897. Adam Jones is completely dead

Helen Melendy found herself at a loss for words after the barrage of questions.

"There isn’t even a hint of ’double happiness’ characters written yet—why talk about marriage? I’ve told you before, let’s just go with the flow and take one step at a time."

Helen did not really want to discuss her relationship with Harry Hall with Elly Campbell, fearing it would upset her by reminding her of Adam Jones, so she subtly changed the subject, saying:

"There’s a new dessert shop that opened in Baton Rouge today, with really great flavors—sweet but not cloying. I know you like desserts, so I came specially to invite you over."

Elly was in no mood for sweets, but she knew Helen had come all the way to find her, out of concern, and to cheer her up.

She did not want to decline Helen’s kind gesture and nodded in agreement.

"Okay."

arrived at the dessert shop and had not yet adjusted their mood, Elly ran into someone who made her feel

not expected that even a simple dessert outing with her best friend would lead to an encounter with

of Elly for so long, and just the other day at old Mr. Lin’s birthday banquet, she and her fling had

towards her suffocated life, decided to complicate things for

were still unknown, chances were he

Jones? Especially now, when

woman without Adam, the Jones family, or the Campbell support—Melody was eager

stood now, was nothing to be afraid of; she even seemed to wish Elly was

have thought I’d run into you just by coming out for a dessert. It seems

who had no intention of arguing

glance at Melody, Elly made

ignoring her out of fear, and remembering the humiliation she had endured

for dessert. All Adam’s unwavering protection of you gone to