Chapter 554 Just Think About Yourself

Winston didn’t finish his sentence. He pressed his lips into a hard line and stared deeply at Jean.

She knew he was worried. Her voice softened instinctively. “I’m sorry. It was my fault…”

She backed down fast, and just like that, some of the chill in Winston’s expression faded.

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“I just… didn’t know how to face everything all of a sudden,” she continued gently. “That’s why I left early for school. I get why you’re upset. It’s normal.”

Winston gave a slight nod. “It’s a lot to deal with. But don’t carry it all by yourself, okay?” His gaze was deep and steady, like a silent midnight sky. “We’ll face it together.”

Jean looked into his eyes and nodded hard. “Okay. I understand.”

Only then did Winston fully relax. “Mom and the others were really worried. But I told them not to panic- because I figured you probably came to school. That’s why I came to check on you first.”

“I’m glad,” he said, raising his brows slightly. A rare smile tugged at the corner of his lips. “I’m really glad you’re still here…”

skipped. Her gaze wavered slightly.

brow furrowed. “Why

and you still care about me. I mean, I can’t stand Sarah. Sometimes I even fantasize about

as she let the words spill

any of this. She’s a victim too. I know I shouldn’t resent her, but I do.

and unmoving, as if

eyes.

he pulled her gently into his arms

only thing you need to

look good

echoed softly above her head. She could almost hear

simply closed her eyes and hugged

never leaks. Even though the Ginger family hadn’t said anything about the truth behind the identity swap, the incident had taken place at Sienna’s birthday banquet–in

for word

554 Just

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