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

have a ton of work waiting for you to handle by now. Besides, Vivi told me yesterday that

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

a disdainful snort and spun on his heels

you going? Don't run off.

an adult now, so I'm free to go

parted her

"Shut up!" he roared.

her behind. He ignored her

She was so distraught that

react this way. But I've really crossed the line this time. It was all my wishful

station alone and bought

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

was as though she had returned to her rightful position from

of the Jadeson

arrived

someone to pick him up at

text, Susan felt drained of energy,

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

showed up, he saw Susan sitting in the

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

lips were curved into a pleasant

Crash! He dropped everything he bought to the ground, including the

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