Crack!

The phone fell from Susan's hands and broke into pieces.

Ian had already gotten used to the surroundings. He spotted a suitable pair of slippers at a stall nearby and was about to summon her when he saw her phone dropping to the ground.

"What's wrong?" he asked in confusion as he bent down to pick her phone up.

To his surprise, the young woman, who had been in a cheery mood just a moment ago, was now as pale as a ghost. She stared at him intently without a word.

Ian was at a loss when he saw that.

In a state of panic, he reached out and took her hand without hesitation.

As expected, her hand's also freezing.

"Susan, you—"

"Ian, why don't I send you home today? We're at the county, anyway," Susan suggested suddenly. She retracted her hand from his grasp and gazed at the bus station not far away.

The veins on Ian's forehead throbbed.

"Why?" he demanded.

His response was curt, and he didn't bother hiding his fury. His tone sounded haughty, as usual.

Hearing that, Susan blanched.

of her phone. She did her best to tamp down her tears so he wouldn't realize

must have a ton of work waiting for

lying, though, for Vivian indeed contacted her yesterday to tell

let out a disdainful snort and spun on his heels to

going? Don't run off. The bus station is that way,"

listen carefully. I’m an adult now, so I'm free to go anywhere I like. No one can limit my freedom!"

her

"Shut up!" he roared.

behind. He ignored

spot behind. She was so distraught that she could barely

meant to react this way. But I've really crossed

went to the bus station alone and

is doing fine here. I bought him a bus

and formal. It was as though she had

member of the Jadeson family, and Ian was her

reply arrived

it. I'll get someone to pick him

drained of energy, and

with grocery bags and even had a

he showed up, he saw Susan sitting in the waiting room. She was obviously waiting for

in ten minutes. Your dad has sent someone to pick you up at Yeringham Station. Hurry,

lips were curved into a

He dropped everything he bought to

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