Chapter 887

Hailey didn't say anything. Honestly, she didn't know what she could say.

Then, Jonah spoke in a flat, detached voice. "Let's go."

Joanne nodded. "Okay."

Jonah looked at Celine. "Dr Tate, we'll be heading out."

Celine replied, "Goodbye, Mr. Pilsner."

Jonah left with Joanne, Justin, and the others.

Hailey watched Jonah's figure as he walked away. Her heart ached, like a knife had pierced it, and the pain just wouldn't stop.

Celine looked at her with concern. "Hailey, are you okay?"

Hailey shook her head. "I'm fine, Celine."

Lester chimed in, "Hailey, didn't you always want to do some further studies at our university? I pulled some strings and got you a spot. Do you want to take it?"

a professor at a top-tier university, and he had managed

work hadn't been too demanding. She had been thinking about getting a change of scenery, to take her mind off the heartbreak Jonah had left behind.

brightened up. "Lester, thank you. I'd

nodded. "Alright. I'll pick you up


professor, and we should keep a

enough. I'll go have my

"See you, Lester."

With that, he left.

go. "Hailey, I think Prof. Larden

could tell Lester had feelings for Hailey.

in crisis

the Lamberts

even made a move on her, but Hailey had turned him down."

"Celine, I don't have any romantic feelings

your distance from him. He's a smart guy.

He was intelligent, respectful, and knew where

were.


come on, let's go

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