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?”

all of you!

Yates shooed everyone away.“Little Lemon’s,

didn’t deny

message me to cancel Garrett Yates’s card and stop

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

worry, this is

white

of red wine.“One

“What?”

hesitated, thinking of Alice and John Wilson together–young, same age. And

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

whispered, “Boyfriend? Suitor?”

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Just a friend.”

Mermi

industry party this weekend. Lots of big names. You

to see what it’s like.”

go together.” Alice

sponsors.

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

forget the party this

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

I wasn’t trying to find your weaknesses to make you quit.

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

sat up, relieved. He knew his sister–in–law wouldn’t

replied, “Okay, I’m

better.“Going to the party

His brother couldn’t show up due to his identity. This was his chance to shine! He’d show his brother how important he was, how

Get up! Your grandmother

into his room,

barge into

sent you back, so I wouldn’t investigate

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