Chapter 460:

Jake smiled. “Perhaps she’s honest. Besides, you know what her fate will be if she’s lying.”

Jake’s smile didn’t reach his eyes. Edgar remained silent thereafter, casting a sympathetic glance at Jenny.

“Miss, please get into the car,” Edgar said, opening the car door for her.

Jenny’s spirits lifted as she climbed in, but she soon noticed Jake remained outside, shielded from the rain by his umbrella, showing no signs of joining her.

“Hey…” Jenny’s smile faded.

Edgar offered a gentle explanation. “I hope you understand.”

Jake, Edgar explained, “He prefers to keep his distance from

mix of emotions she couldn’t

concerned about him being

buzzed unexpectedly. The screen displayed

call. “What do you want?” she

spoke. “Kallie, I’ve arrived. I understand you don’t want to see me, but I can’t help but worry about you. I’ll stay close

inhaled deeply before responding, “Jake, you need to understand that all you’re doing is creating more problems for me with

fell silent

drifted into a haze, her mind wandering far away. Suddenly, memories

to Jake constantly, pouring all her heart into their relationship. She even spent an entire day

the background. Moreover, she feared it might give the staff a reason to mock Jake for having such a naive wife, desperate for his attention. Yet

the entrance of the Reeves Group office building. Jake had told her

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