Jilted Bride 183

Chapter 183

Catly followed behind Ophelia, wondering. "The history of Delfiner's development? Can't she just search for that online?

Ophelia paused her steps, turned her head slightly, and lowered her voice. "Don't you have classes? Why are you following

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"I don't have classes this afternoon. I'll help you look for them" With that said, Carly began darting between the bookshelves, eagerly searching for the books.

Ophelia gave her a brief glance, withdrew her gaze, and began searching for books herself.

Time slipped away quietly, accompanied by the soft rustle of turning pages.

None of the books Ophelia looked through had any useful information.

She wondered if maybe she was searching in the wrong direction

Carly said, "Ms. Spencer, take a look at this one."

A book with a dark red cover was handed to Ophelia. The color was like long-dried blood, creating a stifling feeling.

The book was titled "The Old Dellanex.

Just from the title and cover, it seemed more like a novel.

In fact, when Ophelia opened it, it turned out to be a novel.

The author went by the pen name Jason, and the protagonist was named Jake.

The story seemed to be set twenty to thirty years ago.

Back then, everything wasn't as convenient as it was now. Jake, who came from a small town to make a living in Dellanes, was struck by the dazzling vibrancy of the big city for the first time. At seventeen, it was an age where he was curious about everything.

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He worked carrying packages at the Dellanex docks, making 100 dollars a month. He needed to return the bottles of beer. ¿ plate of pasta cost fifty cents, and a formal meal was 3 dollars.

His biggest dream was to save up enough money to spend a whole day in the movie theater, a place where all the wealthy folks hung out.

He also wanted to check it out.

Ophelia flipped through a few pages. It was all descriptive, written in a clear and straightforward manner, easy to read but not very gripping.

At that moment, her phone vibrated in her pocket.

Kenneth was calling, and she didn't dare ignore it.

deep, pleasant voice came

library," she

able to join you for dinner tonight, so get some rest

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busy these past few days. This arrangement was perfect

only after the call ended that she realized

that the library had seen a whole bume

two more books for you, Carly

tell that Carly was really making an effort to help her find

I'm sorry it took so long. You didn't even get a

worries Consider

check out these books? Just these few. There were two more she hadn't finished, which she intended to take home and savor at her leisure. Ophelia glanced at the novel again and placed it on top of the pile. "These five

Carly was happy to

checkout was a quick

Carly, she carried the

she left, Lesly came

all afternoon. Carly, I have a great idea to

the big deal?' thought

frowned, "What are you

Lesly proudly handed

a video with a

so

it just a supermarket argument?

Isn't that Ms. Spencer, having a fight in a supermarket, acting all self-righteous? Can such a person

startled by Carly's sudden shift in attitude.

this digital age, if she dares to do that, we'll expose her online and get the

reputation as a teacher, and her chances

what you said in class.

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looked at her fi pwise Aren't you worried Andrew rig the interesteil in

mention of Andrew Coner,

Hashed across Carly's ryc

Tm doing this for your own good, Everyone knows Andrew's got a thing for the former school belle, and honeatly. Ms. Spencer looks and acts a lot like that girl. Plus, she a professor. It's hard not to be drawn to her Carly didn't take it to heart. In any

agreed on the surface, but in her heart, die was

she quietly uploaded

Rosewood Manor, Ophelia stayed in the study after dinner, continuing to delve

read until her eyes started feeling

her eyelids started to feel heavy. Somehow, she ended up falling

when Kenneth returned, he noticed the study light

on her arms, one of which

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