Chapter 1952

Ivy hesitated at the curb, her heart pounding with uncertainty about getting into the car.

It wasn’t until the horn honked impatiently that she hurried into the passenger seat, mumbling an apology. “Sorry about that.”

“You haven’t done anything wrong, what’s there to be sorry about?” Nolan shifted the car into drive as soon as she was settled. “I’ll take you home. Where do you live now? Did you move out with my cousin, or are you staying at the family estate?”

Ivy’s hands paused mid-smooth of her dress, offering an awkward smile. “We’re still at the family estate, you know the Howard Mansion, right? Just drop me there, that would be great.”

Hearing her words, Nolan gave a sheepish grin and nodded in response.

The ride was mostly silent until they pulled up in front of the grand entrance to the Howard estate. Nolan finally spoke up, “Ivy, let’s add each other on a social app? It would be great for old classmates to stay in touch and maybe meet up sometime!”

hesitation, Ivy nodded, pulling out

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smile, “It was really

wave goodbye, Ivy turned and walked towards the grand gates of the Howard Mansion.

sprawling estate, a mix of regret and complexity clouding his gaze. If only he’d come back sooner,

standing poised in her formal

had once fantasized about confessing her feelings to Nolan when they met again, but her current

“Ivy, you’re back!”

her grandmother Alyssa coming to greet her. She quickly gathered her

for you.” Alyssa took Ivy’s hand, admiring her outfit. “You look

Ivy replied, “Yes, Grandma, I went to

Why didn’t he come back with you?” Alyssa inquired with

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