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Chapter 223 Out of Reach

Street corner, a café.

Jean sat by the window, resting her chin on her palm, listlessly staring at her phone.

“Jean!”

Just then, Sofia pushed open the cafe door. Spotting Jean at the table, she raised a hand with a smile.

Jean looked up and smiled in return.

Earlier, she’d received a call from Sofia–once again, it had to do with Asher.

Jean figured it was too complicated to explain over the phone, so she invited Sofia out for a face–to–face chat.

After Sofia sat down, they skimmed the menu and ordered two

of the same coffee.

lately?” Sofia asked as she settled in. It had been quite a few days since she’d last seen Jean. Her gentle tone carried clear

up at Stellarford Academy. Though the “cheating scandal” still lingered, most students assumed she was just laying low to

replied vaguely, brushing the question aside. She didn’t want to

f recent events.

the topic. “You mentioned earlier on the phone that you haven’t been able to reach

been having

before you’d help her find a lawyer. Does that still stand? I

nodded firmly. “Of course it still

only because of everything that had happened lately that she hadn’t been able to

sip of her coffee. She stood up from her seat. “If she’s not answering her phone and she’s in a bad mental state… we should go see her right

had really fallen into despair–if she did

She, too, seemed to realize what

up quickly, her

left the café at

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