Chapter 819:

Startled, she looked up to find Jake’s familiar face.

Jake had just returned.

‘You can’t cross the street like that, Jeanette,’ Jake said, his voice firm.

His handsome face softened as he set her back on her feet.

‘Always be careful, okay?’

Jeanette gestured anxiously across the street, her face tense with worry.

‘I’ve got to get that back! It’s what the pretty lady gave me.

Without that, I’ll never see her again.’

‘The pretty lady?’ Jake frowned, looking around in confusion.

‘Where’s your sister, Jeanette?’

went to see a friend,’ Jeanette replied, her voice

can you help me? It’s

nodded, though his

remember, never cross

Stay here.’

her eyes fixed on Jake as he crossed the

wind picked it up again, and in a

to cry, the lost paper symbolising the last thread connecting her to

expression of regret

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‘I’m so sorry, Jeanette.

tried, but I couldn’t

let out a sob, rubbing her eyes as she tried to choke back her

‘It’s not your fault.

It’s just…

I won’t be able to see her

wanted to thank her

Jake paused, thoughtfully.

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