She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1597:

Jacob froze mid-step, his body stiffening for a moment.

“You’re concerned, I can see it,” Lawrence said, stepping in front of him with a playful smile. “If you’re tired, get some rest. But let’s talk tomorrow before noon, face-to-face, okay?”

Jacob didn’t respond, just continued up the stairs.

Lawrence watched him go, uncertainty creeping into his heart.

That night, a wall stood between them, both physically and emotionally.

Jacob lay in bed, restless despite his fatigue, unable to drift off.

He replayed Kristian’s words and thought about Lawrence’s situation. If Lawrence had been in real danger that day, he knew regret would haunt him forever. Deep down, he couldn’t deny it—Lawrence meant more to him than anyone else.

Meanwhile, Lawrence’s mind raced with plans for the next day, thinking of ways to win Jacob back.

their thoughts, only falling asleep as the clock neared three

next day, they woke up almost at the

Jacob, he flashed a warm smile.

got thirty minutes,” Jacob said, taking the lead, which wasn’t easy for him. “After that,

paused, then his face lit up with joy. “Deal!”

then

a bit

did you treat me like that back then?”

𝓒𝓸𝓷𝓽𝓮𝓷𝓽 𝓻𝓮𝓵𝓪𝓽𝓮𝓼 𝓽𝓸 g𝓪𝗅𝗇𝓸ν𝓮𝗅𝓈﹐ⅽ𝗼𝗺

explaining before, but it always ended in a

then, Jacob’s pride clashed with Lawrence’s hot-headed nature. Jacob felt disrespected, while Lawrence thought Jacob didn’t trust him. That sparked constant arguments, driving a

you bit by bit,” Lawrence said earnestly, admitting his fault. “I was selfish,

was

say. “I realized later that trust works in normal times, but in that moment, I should’ve been upfront with you. I was too caught up in my status and future to