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.

to the window and answered the call. A deep, pleasant voice came from the other

library," she answered

to join you for dinner tonight, so get some rest early,"

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perfect for Opliels as it gave her time to read

the call ended that she

had seen a whole bume

I've found two more books for you, Carly said,

Carly was really making an effort to help her find

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

worries Consider it a diet

home and

problem," Carly

was

thanked Carly, she carried the books and left

came over

what are you doing here? I've been looking for you all afternoon. Carly, I have a great idea to get back at that

big deal?'

"What are

this." Lesly proudly handed

a video with

so

just a supermarket argument? thought

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

in attitude. She didn't say that

to be afraid of? In this digital age, if she dares to do that, we'll expose her online and get the

reputation as a teacher, and her chances of staying

really kind and didn't even take offense at what you said in class. I think by following Ms. Spencer, I can truly

Chapter 183

fi pwise Aren't you worried

the mention of Andrew Coner, a bhish of

Hashed across Carly's ryc

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

agreed on the surface, but in her heart,

quietly

in the study after dinner, continuing to delve into the

until her eyes started feeling a bit

her eyelids started to feel heavy. Somehow,

when Kenneth returned, he noticed the study light was on and the door was

on her arms, one of which

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