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.

the broken pieces of her phone. She did her best to tamp down her tears

better get you home before your parents start to worry. You've been here for days, and you must have a ton of work waiting for you to handle by now. Besides, Vivi

indeed contacted her yesterday

and spun on his heels to leave

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

adult now, so I'm free to go anywhere I like. No

her lips.

"Shut up!" he roared.

that said, he strode away, leaving her behind. He ignored her and disappeared into the market

in her spot behind. She

really crossed the line this time. It was all my

alone and bought the ticket.

doing fine here. I bought him a bus ticket and will send him back home

It was as though she had

Jadeson family, and Ian was her

reply arrived shortly

get someone to pick him up

Susan felt drained of energy, and

twenty minutes later. He was laden with grocery bags and even had a fluffy puppy with him. He was planning

sitting in the waiting room. She

a bus ticket for you. It will depart in ten minutes. Your dad has sent someone to

curved into

everything he bought

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