Six Brothers Plea for Forgiveness

Chapter 129

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Chloe, feigning unconsciousness, collispred Luke reached out to help but besicmed Too convenient? He realized it was an act

Ethan rushed over. “Chloe What did you do to her?

“She fainted.”

You just stood there? You disappoint me Ethan carried Chloe back to the room. Luke, dejected after being scolded, texted Alice Little sister, if you need anything in Peking, contact Brother Two.”

Alice’s phone buzzed, she ignored it. She wouldn’t believe anything they said. Only she and Jack were at the table. Alice recalled Jack covering her ears, her heart had pounded She wouldn’t ding to familial bonds anymore. She had someone

Jack noticed her distraction. What are you thinking?

Alice lowered her eyes. “Nothing How long will you stay in Peking?

Tm not sure.”

“Are you here to see your girlfriend? She regretted asking

Jack’s hand paused. “Why are you asking?”

“Nothing” She focused on her rice.

Jack blurted out, I don’t have a girlfriend.”

No? Gator said you did. Her heart leaped.

to protect her.

persistent questioning

upset.

heart had already

together? You don’t

heart

hesitated, lowering his eyes. I’m pursuing someone.”

stiffened. “Oh…

how

them. Alice ate distractedly,

to the restroom. Looking in the mirror, her eyes were red. She splashed

Jack regretted his words; it was difficult to gauge the right approach. He’d seen

eye contact. Jack

you never get that girl?” I don’t know. Let’s

that girl. She felt envious. After dinner, Alice checked the time. Let’s buy some home goods and

afternoon.”

voice was low,

I date, I need shoes for my boyfriend.”

“Don’t bring men here.”

looked at him, smiling. She wanted to

in his life.

you as a sister. That’s why I can come, but other

“I don’t need another

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up.“Let’s order home goods; no need to shop.”