Chapter 1266:

Cliff detected the bite in Gerry’s words but chose to embrace the silence. He stared through the window, his gaze hollow yet searching, as if trying to grasp at something just out of reach.

Wisps of hope lingered in Cliff’s mind.

“She’s never been away from her family before. She’ll come back soon enough.”

Gerry sank deeper into his seat, lacing his fingers behind his head with an exaggerated sigh.

“Right, because she’s clearly willing to endure such hardship just to get away from you. Really shows how much she can’t stand you, doesn’t it?”

Rather than engage with his brother’s barbed words, Cliff turned the key in the ignition.

“Let’s head back.”

being honest at that press conference?” Gerry

a thin line. With his brother, there was

got feelings for

“When did that start?”

eyes fixed on the road ahead, Cliff muttered, “What’s it

for years. I understand women. You’re stuck in a rut, and I could help you figure out a strategy to turn things

retorted, “Says the perpetually single man. What could you possibly teach me about love?”

would always break first, reaching out within days like clockwork. Somewhere along the way,

now

their roles had reversed, Cliff found himself lost in unfamiliar

lost on him—her bedroom was already a shrine

any romantic overtures would seem

of restless thoughts finally drove Cliff

word about

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