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Once Jean fully recovered, Carl decided to send her back to the Ginger family.

That familiar black van appeared before her again. Carl was the first to get in-

He was going to personally see her off.

Sitting inside the vehicle, the man’s deep, dark eyes looked straight at her, signaling her to get in.

Jean stood at the door of the car.

Behind her, the gothic mansion loomed with its signature mystery and beauty, like something painted in thick strokes of oil–grand and shadowy, cold yet elegant.

Strange.

She actually felt… a little reluctant to leave.

Maybe it was because her time recovering here had been the most peaceful and carefree days she’d had in a long while.

Carl heard the thought in her mind. His gaze faltered for a moment, just slightly.

“If something’s bothering you…” He hesitated for a second, then suddenly spoke. Her emotional state at that moment left him strangely unsettled. “You can talk to me. If you don’t mind.”

Carl’s sudden words caught Jean completely off guard.

the car at her aloof brother. After blinking

warm with

and instinctively turned

run into something I can’t deal with, I’ll definitely come find you,” she said cheerfully. “But if you dare say no, don’t blame me for throwing a

his head. His gaze remained angled toward the

she couldn’t see the faint curve that briefly tugged at the corner of his

as quickly as

turned his head back, his face once again returning to its usual detached and stern.

“Get in the car,”

didn’t drag it out any longer.

back to the Ginger family estate wasn’t particularly long, but not

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had absolutely nothing to say to each other–when they could share the

thawed between them,

eventually stopped across the street from the Ginger

Carl had no intention of dropping her off right

gaze shifted past the window toward the ornate home in the distance. His eyes, always

Jean immediately understood.

family?” she asked,

her sideways,

just

she’d guessed

further. Instead, she smiled and arched her

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