Jackson was taken aback by her straightforwardness. A moment later, he recollected himself and replied, “You’re right. After all, it’s just a matter of individual choice. No one is nobler than the other.”

Feeling that he was insinuating something, I was rendered speechless. Besides, I found it difficult to inquire where he had been in front of Rose and Lydia. What happened?

Feeling conflicted, I could only muster up a single commonplace out of the thousand in my head. “Come and have dinner at my place when you’re free. After all, Summer has been missing you.”

“We’ll see,” Jackson rejected indirectly. “Since I’ve just opened my new clinic, many of my patients will be coming for follow-up examinations. So, I’m quite busy and don’t really have time.”

It was obvious that he wanted to keep a distance from me.

Besides resenting me for ignoring him in the past, Jackson probably thought I was also responsible for Macy’s death.

 

Now that Macy was not here anymore, Jackson was the only childhood friend I had. Hence, I was reluctant to let go of our friendship.

conversation, interrupted with a gentle

 

Jackson were indeed a perfect match. Meanwhile, Jackson didn’t voice his objection after hearing that, which meant that he agreed

with mending

all, we should let bygones be bygones. At least, there was now a woman who could tame Jackson’s temperament so that he didn’t

flashed her a

older than me, and now, it was only right that I treated his wife, Lydia, with

politely with a faint smile

still staying in the country. I

as if he deliberately wanted to avoid me. Fortunately, Lydia saved me from embarrassment as

conscientious since he was young. Therefore, it made sense that Jackson took care of his

soon as Lydia finished. After picking up the call, he went outside to talk. A minute later,

until they vanished from sight that I recalled that I hadn’t asked for their address. Hence, I immediately took out my phone to send a message to Jackson via

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