To Be Yours Again by Taylor

Chapter 579 Really?

Stephanie shuddered just the slightest when she heard Jenny's name." Really? When did she come back? She never told me."

"She's one of the Bardoff City Ten Elites now,” Paul scoffed, ecstatic that Stephanie might never see Jenny again. "She might've forgotten all about you."

Stephanie hummed quietly, though she knew deep in her heart that Jenny would never do that.

Paul wrapped his arms around her. "Don't worry. Unlike her, I’d never ever leave you behind.’

"Really?” Stephanie asked.

Paul didn't answer, choosing to respond with his actions instead.

The next morning, sunlight filtered into the room and brought life to the mess of sheets and limbs on the bed. Stephanie opened her eyes. The space on the bed where Paul had been was already cold. He must've left for work.

showered, put on some makeup,n.ovelxo then started packing her

come back to Parrington. But the moment she

reflecting on her time there. It had been so long since she'd been kept in this gilded cage. Her outright resistance from the start had turned into silent acceptance, now

what she wanted. Yes, she had feelings for Paul, but...she couldn't be locked away in this tower he

become someone not even she could

this while, Paul had never learned to respect

take any of the gifts Paul had given her. She only packed some of her clothes and belongings before she sat

but she had a feeling she wouldn't need to wait

"It must be Jenny," she thought as she went downstairs with only an inconspicuous messenger bag

right she was. "Jenny," she greeted,

thinking we could go on

villa's guards appeared. "Ms. Walker, n.ovelxowe

reluctance she had felt earlier dissipating in an instant. "Paul told me himself I could spend time with Jenny. You can call him to check