Chapter 195

Alice stared at his message, speechless.

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Her roommate, Lana Parker, emerged from the shower.“Alice, what’s got you so zoned out?”

“What does it mean when a guy says he doesn’t want to talk about money, only feelings?”

Guoguo’s eyes gleamed with gossip.“Two possibilities.”

“Let’s hear them.”

“One: He likes you and is hinting at it.”

Alice shook her head.“Impossible.”

“Two: He wants to sleep with you but doesn’t want to pay. Cheapskate.”

Alice laughed. That was even less likely. She replied with a string of ellipses. Jack saw her response and told his boxing coach, “Send another batch of that ointment I sent last time.”

The coach nodded.

Jack went to his usual hangout with the guys. He rubbed his temples.

Andrew Yates walked over.“Whoa, Jack, arm injury? You’ve created a perimeter of bandages, and they’re pink!”

The others crowded around.“They’re actually pink!”

One guy reached for a bandage, but Jack swatted his hand away.“Don’t touch.

“Whoa, they’re peeling off, and you won’t let us touch them?”

“Protecting them like that? It must be a girl.”

“Pink bandages? Probably young. Is she even an adult?”

frowned.“Scram, all of you! No

Yates shooed everyone away.“Little Lemon’s,

didn’t deny it.

“Why’d you suddenly message me to cancel Garrett Yates’s card and stop him from going to Pear

wanted to stick up for Alice. He recounted the events. Andrew Yates whistled.“That toxic lotus

worry, this is

hates white lotuses, especially

of red wine.“One more thing.”

“What?”

same age. And Alice’s

next day—a large quantity this time. She took a picture and sent it to Jack, then transferred the money. Then she went to

“Boyfriend?

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Just a

Mermi

industry party this

want to see what it’s like.”

Alice needed to find

sponsors.

popped up on Alice’s phone. She grabbed it, thinking it was Jack. It wasn’t.

forget the party this

she replied. She checked her chat with Jack–no reply. Same with John Wilson. John Wilson probably

your weaknesses to make you quit. I didn’t

felt weak. Jack said John Wilson’s family disapproved of gaming. Maybe John Wilson quit because of his family in

He sat up, relieved. He knew his

cheerfully replied, “Okay, I’m relieved.”

felt better.“Going to the party this weekend?”

there to protect his sister–in–law. His brother couldn’t show up due to his identity. This was his chance to shine! He’d show his brother how important

up! Your grandmother wants

into his room, furious at the mess.

barge into my room! I have

up!” She glared at him.“Your brother sent you back, so I

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