Chapter 425 Go On, Keep Acting Aloof

Jean couldn’t help but smile.

That tone–definitely not Winston’s usual style.

Finished

If he had something to ask, he’d normally just come right out and say it. But now? He sounded awkward. Hesitant. Like he was pacing circles around his own question.

Jean: “What is it? Winston, just say it!”

His reply came quickly.

Winston: “So… did you talk to Dalton today?”

Jean raised an eyebrow, her expression shifting as amusement flickered in her eyes.

You little…

Acting like you don’t care, like you don’t even want to speak to him–yet here you are, asking about him behind the scenes.

Her fingers tapped the screen as she typed:

Jean: “Wow. I thought you didn’t care whether he talked or not. Look at you, asking about him and everything.”

There was no response.

Like her message had stunned him into silence.

phone down and went back

phone buzzed again with a

not

just that

“First match, barely said a few

“Uh–huh. And that’s

Winston: …

I’ll stop

wrong with a teammate, I

ut it.

out

it a rest, man. The more you explain,

okay. He said not to worry, didn’t want to talk much.

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425 Go On, Keep Acting

“Maybe he’s just feeling down

you ask him why he’s

she’s the

you go

“You already

take the first step. Be the

Silence again.

half a minute

“That’s probably

Jean gritted her teeth.

keep acting

time running short, they

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