Chapter 191 Not a good match

Sarah gave a nod in response.

“Don’t worry. I’m all right,” Renee said, slipping the laptop into her handbag.

Sarah embraced Renee, offering comfort for a short while.

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As Renee walked from the dorm to the library, she overheard students chatting about Vivian and

Marcelo.

It felt like she was torturing herself by listening.

Stories of romance in wealthy families, a dashing man and a stunning woman, lovers since childhood, such tales were always fascinating.

Each word of the gossip felt like a knife stabbing Renee’s heart.

The pain forced her to be more conscious.

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Marcelo was aware of Renee’s class schedule and knew she had no classes, so he thought she would probably sleep late.

He didn’t knock on the door of Renee’s dormitory until half past eight.

He anticipated Renee might be a bit grumpy in the morning. To his surprise, it wasn’t Renee who opened the door.

“Mr. King, your visit is quite an honor,”

Sarah greeted him, her voice oozing sarcasm.

Marcelo’s gaze briefly swept past her, searching for Renee. “Renee hasn’t woken up yet?”

“She’s already left.”

“Where did she go?” He asked, frowning.

Didn’t he say that he would come to visit her?

Sarah, with a forced smile, said to Marcelo, “I have no idea.”

“When did you start teaming up with Marvin, Mr. King?” Sarah sneered.

On the way back yesterday, Sarah found it odd. Knowing Marvin’s character, even if he camped out downstairs for three days and nights, the security office shouldn’t have nabbed him as a suspicious

person.

talk to the security

her into going to collect him but also to engineer a moment for Marcelo to be alone

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any info from

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Sarah halted him. “If you don’t value Renee,

stood by the alumni dormitory building,

Renee’s

didn’t dare inquire further.

a corner by the window, flipped open her laptop, and delved into the

someone

didn’t pay much mind until a cup of coffee landed on the

up, surprised, finding Howard

a coincidence,

and hoisted his criminal law book, signaling he was there to

books.

the hot, sugar–free latte – her favorite. The

spoke further, silently

then, fellow students strolled by, spotting Howard and Renee. Some were taken aback, curious gazes following them, while

the memory of him standing up for her at the school anniversary, the chattering students couldn’t resist spinning

in the library, prompting Marcelo to make a beeline for the same spot. However, he hit

isn’t open to the public. Only those with

there, lost

his way as he

he exited the library and waited in his car for Renee to emerge. Around noon, students gradually

thinking of Howard’s coffee, suggested treating him to

library, Renee immediately sensed something

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nearby asphalt road, windows sealed shut with one–way

felt an

She recognized the car.

It belonged to Marcelo.

a puzzled expression when her abruptly

Renee composed herself

life, smoothly circling the large roundabout in front of the library and strategically blocking Renee and

window glided down, revealing

shot him a cold stare, maintaining

The air grew tense.

then

Renee smiled at

avoidance in this moment was the utmost

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