When The Family Reads The Fake Heiress Mind

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Chapter 341 Someone Who Doesn’t Matter

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Winston and Dalton locked eyes; one looking up, the other looking down. Neither of them spoke. Silence stretched between them.

The air seemed to thicken with a chilling tension…

In the end, Winston was the first to break eye contact. He stepped around Dalton’s wheelchair and strode toward Jean.

“Let’s go.”

He shot her a glance, signaling for her to follow.

But Jean’s gaze lingered on Dalton. The teenager’s wheelchair was still parked in place; he hadn’t tried to push himself forward.

“Uh…” She hesitated. “Are we just leaving him here? His wheelchair…”

Irritation flickered in Winston’s eyes. “He can manage on his own.”

With that, he turned on his heel and walked off in the opposite direction. Jean glanced left, then right, then finally decided to follow Winston.

a few steps to catch up with him, and the two walked side by side under

at Winston’s sharply defined profile. “You

lips pressed into a thin line; silence again. A few seconds passed before he finally spoke in a low, unreadable tone,

line, like he had no intention

and took the hint; she didn’t press further. After

seen and heard at school today had

seem to have been reborn yet; right now, she just

to life, Jean’s good days would

felt like Jean was walking around with a sword dangling above her head, one that could fall at any

thoughts

or in the foggy corners of her memory,

any lines. She never paid that much attention when reading, so it made sense she

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Someone Who

had I

head, frustration tightening in

didn’t know him, yet she’d heard his

silently tried to

bedroom door suddenly

didn’t move, just mumbled,