When The Family Reads The Fake Heiress Mind

when the Book Traveling Girl Meets the Reborn Girl

Chapter 442 Stop Wasting Your Time

After saying goodbye to the housekeeper, the two of them left the villa once more,

Winston’s mood had finally steadied somewhat. Though the heaviness from earlier had lifted slightly, his expression was still tight and solemn. He walked with his head down, clearly lost in thought.

Jean didn’t speak. She simply walked quietly beside him.

They took a cab back to the front gates of the Ginger family estate.

“You’re not coming in for a bit?” Jean turned to him as she opened the car door. “Mom would be really happy to see you.”

Winston had no intention of going in. He had planned to drop Jean off and then ask the driver to take him straight back to campus.

“I’ll pass,” he said, shaking his head, his voice flat. “You’ve had a long day too. Go get some rest.”

Jean didn’t push it. She nodded obediently. “Okay. But you rest too, alright?”

She reached out and gently squeezed his fingers, offering a soft smile. “Don’t stress yourself out so much. Try to breathe a little.”

Winston couldn’t help but chuckle, the tension in his face easing just a bit. He nodded and gave a quiet “mm.”

stayed in the car, watching as Jean entered the house and closed the gate behind her. Once he was sure she was safe, he told the driver to

face was composed, Winston’s thoughts

ache in his chest that he couldn’t shake, something heavy and gnawing.

to distract himself, eyes drifting to the blur of lights

Then-

His phone rang.

flew to his

the housekeeper

had given her his number in case she

her to call so

line: “Mr.

He called himself?

meant he was stable enough to speak,

442 Stop Wasting Your

and for the

did he say?” Winston asked, gripping the phone tightly. His voice was unnervingly

was a pause

hesitated, and Winston’s heart dropped like