Chapter 279 Our Engagement May Not Happen
When Jeanne arrived at the Adams' old house, she saw Christina silting on the sofa as soon as she walked in.
Seeing Jeanne, Christina smiled and stood up Io say hello, "Jeanne, hello!"
Jeanne immediately stepped forward with a smile on her face and said, "Aunt Christina, I made tonic soup, especially for August at home today."
Christina’s face changed when she heard it and said, "August..."
Jeanne's heart tightened, and she quickly asked, "What happened to him?"
Christina sighed softly and said, "He left. He's not at home."
"What?" Jeanne's eyes widened, "Isn’t he still injured?"
"Well, Eliot asked that girl Lucia to leave our family and go to the hospital to recuperate. He was doing it for her good, but somehow the news got to August, and he thought we were mean to her. He got angry and left home.’1
She glanced at Jeanne's pale face, and continued, "lie probably went to find that secretary girl. Anyway, he didn’t answer the phone, and there was no news of him. I’m so worried!"
Jeanne's lips moved, and she forcibly maintained her calmness.
She gritted her teeth and forced a smile, "August didn't answer my call. Is he mad at me too?"
Christina pretended to be surprised, "How come? You are his girlfriend. Why wouldn’t he contact you at this time?"
Suddenly, Jeanne's face became even gloomier. After a moment, her eyes turned red and she sounded a bit aggrieved, "Aunt Christina, do you think August doesn't want me anymore? He has I been very close to that secretary recently. I know their previous relationship. But since they broke up, why are they still attached?"
As she spoke, her tears kept falling. Christina didn't know what to say when she saw her crying.
appearing at the
by the secretary girl. You’ve
get ting engaged to Hie, but now he's
came a cold
as she looked up, she saw Eliot with a serious face. He was standing at the entrance of the stairs, holding
Eliot, I called August, but he didn’t answer. He is
Eliot was angry, "I’m
Jeanne and said, "I've known you since you were a little girl, and I know your family. Besides, you and August like each other. Since he promised you, he must keep his word. I'm not going to let a strange woman marry
still cried, "Uncle Eliot, with your
her back later. As for
on the sofa and let her drink a cup of warm coffee to
said, "Aunt Christina, it's getting late and I should
and waved to her, "Send me a message when
nodded, smiled at her,
old house. Jeanne suddenly threw her bag to the back seat, and said angrily, "That bitch!
expected that Lucia would lure August away with her injuries!
looked calm and said soft
me home, and go check August's whereabouts
nodded and said
bit bad. Dark clouds were pressing
house, Mark reminded softly, "Miss, there is a storm tonight. Remember to close the
was so angry. She closed her eyes and leaned
the Kelly family, Mark barely
As long as it was Jeanne’s instructions, he would have no complaints. As expected, within an hour, it started pouring
hospital bed, August looked at the laptop in front of
fall short. After Burton came back from Figo City, he was directly arranged
not conducive to the Adams Group, after two days of hot discussions, died down. With
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