Chapter 848:

He opened the door to find the two sisters standing there.

Lacey quickly regained her composure, her face reflecting no emotion.

Jake frowned at the sight of them.

‘Were you listening to my conversation?’ he asked, his voice laden with suspicion.

Jeanette shook her head vigorously.

‘No, we just got here,’ she replied.

Relieved by her response, Jake dropped the subject.

He stared at her, an idea crossing his mind.

He bent down so he could look into her eyes.

‘I thought you were at the party with your sister,’ he said.

‘Why didn’t I see you?’

his

could answer,

go

getting in trouble that she felt

Jake was surprised.

what to think and felt a spark of

reaction was a clear indication

called quickly, placing Jeanette behind

little under the weather,

Jeanette left, Lacey turned around, noticing the suspicious look in Jake’s

throat, Lacey spoke, her voice tinged with

that I didn’t want to tell

stage where she wants

on

out after the party was over.’ He

to talk about it, and you should understand that. She’s always been sensible, even when

quickly turned

who?’ he asked,

Lacey smiled bitterly.

‘I don’t know exactly.

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