Chapter 2330

Ian caught the tie clip with a confused expression. "Mr. Salvador, what's this?"

Justin closed his eyes for a brief rest, loosening the knot of his tie, yet he still felt its stifling weight.

"Something from Clarice."

"Oh! Some random trash from that woman? No thanks!" Ian scoffed, tossing it away immediately. "I've got a girlfriend. I don't need misunderstandings."

"A girlfriend?" Justin asked, eyes still closed, brows slightly furrowed.

"Yeah, Rachel."

Justin frowned. "She's of age now?"

Ian laughed, exasperated. "She's a college student, Mr. Salvador. Do you really think I'm a monster?"

Justin's mind drifted back to the time he and Bella had helped save a girl named Rachel Meads. Fragments of that memory flashed in his mind, but then lan's voice broke through his thoughts.

"Mr. Salvador, look!"

the sight before him made his heart

the car, surrounded by a flurry of snowflakes. In the intense white light, her dark

chest rose and fell heavily. He opened the car door

greeted him with a

from the cold. She must have been waiting

found himself unable to utter a single word. He remembered she hated the cold. Whenever it got chilly, she would always nestle into his arms, using his hands

have a word?" Bella's voice was soft, lacking any expectation of his concern. She did not seem to mind

pressed together. "We can talk

politely, keeping a slight distance that felt respectful yet unsettling

exited the car to give the former lovers

your birthday." Bella broke

from the corner of his eye, his throat

need a gift," Bella spoke again, catching him by

remember what you promised

froze, his voice

to

clenched her icy fingers, her gaze smoldering with intensity. "Tomorrow at 3:00 p.m., I want you to

taken aback.

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