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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.

at her aloof brother.

guy… how could he say something so warm with such a

that thought and instinctively turned his face away

ever run into something I can’t deal with, I’ll definitely come find

his head. His

curve that briefly tugged at the corner

disappeared as quickly as it

again returning to its usual detached and stern. expression. He gave her a casual

“Get in the car,”

out any longer. She climbed in

family estate wasn’t particularly long, but not short

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when they had absolutely nothing to say to each other–when they could share the same air and remain

thawed between

stopped across the

had no intention of dropping her off right at

window toward the ornate home

Jean immediately understood.

Ginger family?” she asked, voice light as a bell and eyes blinking

glanced at her

confirmation nor denial, just a flat line drawn across his

she’d guessed

didn’t push him further. Instead, she smiled and arched her

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