Chapter 407

Greg was absentmindedly flicking a lighter, his usually stoic face showing no emotion as he muttered, “I don’t know.”

Edith couldn’t help but laugh. “Even the devil himself gets puzzled, huh?”

“I don’t want to push her into anything.”

“Oh, come off it.”

Edith pierced through his facade, laughing, “Stop playing innocent with me. You knew she’d be at that hotel today, and yet you had to show up in your beat–up old car, just begging to be noticed. You wanted her to come after you, didn’t you?”

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“And when she finally shows up, you’re here acting all coy, avoiding her.”

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“Greg…”

Suddenly standing up, Edith pointed at him, her laugh taking on a knowing tone, “You’re not trying to play hard to get, are you?”

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her hand aside, feigning indifference, “Your imagination’s running wilder

returned to Bryant’s side, it was a

all ties with

it was Bryant who received the

anyone, but he had

overcome with thoughts,

Bryant answered again.

the car, and Christine could tell something was

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“No one was there?”

“There was.”

why do I get the

“It wasn’t Greg.”

“He must’ve sold the house. A woman answered

me, the one who left him.

Christine nodded, driving off.

the road, she furrowed her brows, “Was the woman

and about our age, I

think she could be Greg’s girlfriend or something like

moment at her suggestion, a possibility I

can

I shouldn’t have assumed Greg

some reason, I shook my head, “I don’t think

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