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.

to the security guards, verifying his

seemed that Marvin intentionally headed to the security office, not only to trick her into going to collect him but also to

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any info from Sarah,

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you don’t value Renee, there are plenty of men who

by the alumni dormitory building, witnessing

Renee’s location!” Marcelo

dare inquire

the library, Renee nestled into a corner by the window, flipped

while, someone

of coffee landed on the table, nudged

Renee looked up, surprised,

coincidence, Renee!” Howard

hoisted his criminal law book, signaling

books.

sugar–free latte – her favorite. The cup proudly displayed the

silently

and then, fellow students strolled by, spotting Howard and Renee. Some were taken aback,

about Howard gifting flowers to Renee, and with the memory of him standing up for her

tracked down Renee in the library, prompting Marcelo to make a beeline for the same spot. However,

open to the public. Only those with a campus or alumni card

stood there, lost

curious glances his way as he lingered at

in his car

coffee, suggested treating him to a

Renee immediately sensed something was

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nearby asphalt road, windows sealed shut with one–way glass concealing the

felt

She recognized the car.

It belonged to Marcelo.

wrong?” Howard wore a

composed herself

simultaneously, Marcelo’s black Maybach roared to life, smoothly circling the large roundabout in front of the library

down, revealing Marcelo’s

a

The air grew tense.

nod to Marcelo, then turned to Renee. “Renee, I’ll

smiled at

deliberate avoidance in this moment was the utmost

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