Richest Mogul

Chapter 976

After Vera finished speaking, she looked at Joe, hoping for a response.

His fingers were long and well–defined. As she gripped his hand, the sensation traveling from her fingers made her heart flutter.

Suddenly, Joe yanked his hand away.

His voice turned icy as he said, “People need to look forward.”

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Vera was stunned. Her face went pale. Joe’s words and actions felt like a slap in the face, taking her by surprise and wounding her pride.

She looked down at the ring on her fingers and then raised her hand to gently touch it. The sense of confusion and panic she felt began to calm.

“Yeah, people do need to move forward. Some things happened and existed. They can only be treated as the past, but they can’t be forgotten,” Vera said with a self–deprecating smile.

Under the evening breeze and dim light, she seemed to be feeling a profound

sense of fragmentation.

Seeing this, Joe furrowed his brows and glanced at Vera. For some reason, his previously agitated mood suddenly calmed. He even thought about the past

years.

then as he was now, and there were

to

up with surprise. She noticed Joe’s sudden change

but Joe had always been indifferent to her presence. He showed no

joy, she suddenly realized she should have

that someone is waiting for me in Jipsburg, and I can’t waste

paused his smoking. He

of disappointment but tried to stay calm. She looked at Joe and asked, “Do

held her

was

and snuffed it out in the ashtray beside him. He didn’t respond to Vera. Instead, he said coldly,

left immediately after he finished speaking. By the time Vera processed what had happened, Joe

to be upset. The fact that

in front of her, Joe had revealed his true thoughts because he hadn’t

ring.

even more convinced that flying ten hours to Fachington was the right decision. She wouldn’t let

next day, neither of them made a point to wake up early. They slept

Joe to the location for the wedding photoshoot. Once they arrived, she began