Chapter 1155 It’s Not Worth It

With that, she turned to Jewel and said they were leaving. The young woman got up to follow Ellen, and Alex instinctively held her back, saying, "Jewel, don't overthink it. Rest well, and I’ll see you tomorrow."

Jewel looked at him, then glanced at Stefanie, who was still sobbing with her head down, but didn't say a word for a while.

Alex shocked her and also made her heart ache.

She didn't know how much he liked her, but he definitely did.

She couldn't forget how he trembled and cried like a child while holding her. His grip on her arms was so tight. She knew he was holding on to his last straw.

She also couldn't forget the desperation in his eyes, his words of hating his parents, and his statement that she was his threshold. Perhaps, at that time, he truly felt that way.

that moment, he looked at her with eager eyes and a nervous expression, but she couldn't find the words to refuse him, no

she only nodded in his expectant

once and ruffled her hair, his voice incredibly gentle. "Have

followed

hand, didn't say anything. He just patted Alex's shoulder,

eyes were fixed on

to the floor, feeling completely drained. I

through, with a heavy nasal tone from crying. "Why are

he kept his head down, and his eyes closed. "It's good to feel the

looked up and gazed toward the door. "How can you let me watch

the smugness?" Alex asked, looking at her. "Even if she took Edmont from you, he was a man you gave up on. What's there to be smug about? You should have calmly said, 'Long time no see,' to show your magnanimity and not lose your grace. But instead, you've been agonizing over Edmont's betrayal all these years. It might have looked

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