When The Family Reads The Fake Heiress Mind

Chapter 431 If You’re Happy, I’m Happy Too

But the message wasn’t from the person Jean had been anxiously waiting for.

It was from Winston.

A wave of disappointment hit her, but she still tapped the chat window open.

Winston: “Why’d you log off so fast? Where’d you go?”

Jean: “The awards ceremony was over, so I just logged off”

The truth was, she’d been trying to reach Dalton.

Winston: “I was going to log off too, but the officials pulled me into a post–game interview. Took longer than I thought.”

Jean: “Wow, didn’t expect it to be that official.”

Winston: “Don’t even remind me…”

Winston: “Anyway, thanks for everything these past two days. Really. If it weren’t for you, I probably wouldn’t have won the championship.”

Jean smiled.

Jean: “Whoa, that’s kind of dramatic. I’m actually a little flattered.”

Jean: “No need to be so formal. I told you I’d help you, and once I commit to something, I go all in.”

Jean: “If you’re happy, I’m happy too.”

Winston: “You…”

replied with a

Winston: “By the way-”

“Dalton logged off right after the game. Did

let out a

“No idea where

messaged him, but he hasn’t replied. I don’t know what’s going

really hasn’t

I lie

mean it that way. I just mean… how

calling. Nothing. Maybe his phone

didn’t reply

c

You’re

later, another message came

“So he’s

make it sound so

it worse

phone suddenly lit up

Jean’s heart jumped.

calling her

didn’t even think–she picked up immediately.

voice, low and shaking.

and weak, so faint it barely sounded like

wave of unease

Her brow furrowed. Her tone sharpened. “Are you