Chapter 559 Just Say What You Want to Say

Just thinking about it gave her a headache.

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Jean stood at the gates of the Ginger family estate, staring up at the grand, ornate doors with a long, weary sigh.

After hesitating a moment, she finally squared her shoulders and stepped inside.

Thankfully, the entry hall wasn’t crowded. More importantly–Sarah wasn’t there.

“Jean!” Sienna was the first to rush over, eyes full of warmth and relief. She looked at Jean like she was something precious. “You didn’t want me going to the school, so I waited here for you to come home.”

As she spoke, the rest of her brothers began to gather around. Winston had already seen her earlier, but now the rest had arrived as well. One by one, they looked her over, clearly relieved to see her walk through the door.

Their intense gazes–so full of affection and concern–fell on her all at once, leaving Jean slightly uncomfortable under the weight of it.

“Sorry for making you all worry,” she said softly, looking up and meeting their eyes. Her voice was sincere, her smile faint but steady. “It really wasn’t anything major. I just didn’t want to make a big deal out of it.”

She paused, then glanced past them toward the far end of the hall. “Where’s Sarah? She’s not here?”

The air shifted.

them froze for a fraction of

assumed Jean wouldn’t want to see Sarah, that she would still be bitter or hurt. They didn’t expect her to bring up Sarah at all–let alone without a hint of

let out a breath and

head to bed. I’m really fine, no need to worry. It’s been a long

yawned a little, as if to emphasize

that, the rest of the family visibly

their Jean–calm,

closed her bedroom door,

expression went

falling out with them. Keeping things stable, preserving the appearance

sank back into thought

doing that a lot lately. Her mind

feel nothing for the Ginger family. That was exactly what made

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What You Want to

was getting lost in her thoughts, a sudden knock

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