Chapter 347

She turned to me and said, “When you see him later, do you intend to say hi?”

That was a strange question. “Why not?” I responded.

She shrugged. “Have you ever considered why they’re all in J City, but they lie to you about being in M Country?”

“Maybe they don’t want me to worry!”

“If that’s the case, what do you think their reaction would be when you appear out of the blue? I have an idea. Would you care to listen?”

“What do you have in mind?”

Stacey sat up straight and faced me. “You’ll see them tonight, but don’t go up to them first. Wait until tomorrow. I’m taking you somewhere to have the whole story sorted, and then we’ll deal with this calmly, alright?”

I was taken aback by what she said. It felt like she had overestimated the seriousness of the matter. I wanted to ask for more information but she silenced me. “Look, there they are!”

I looked in the direction she was pointing and saw two men, both about six feet tall, pushing a stroller as they talked.

There was some distance between us and them. I was a bit short-sighted anyway, so I could not make out exactly who they were but based on their silhouettes I could tell they were Nick and Jackson.

I really wanted to go over and talked to them, but Stacey stopped me. She urged me to call them on the phone first.

Alarmed, I took out of my phone. The screen showed some more missed calls from Ashton.

CA

plane and since

said hesitantly after taking a peek at the number

through the contacts

to Jackson’s phone. From a distance, I watched him hesitate to pick it up. Nick muttered something to him, and after that, he

it going?” Jackson answered

and said, “Hi, Jackson. Where are you? I’m coming to J

like to visit as well. We can celebrate the new year together in

still in M Country at the moment. It’s cold here. It’s not good for the baby, traveling back

is he lying to me?

the disappointment, I asked, “What

again, before he said, “She’s at home. I’m outside right now and, if you don’t mind, I

for me to finish what I had

walk further away, pushing the stroller ahead of

would have run up to them and demanded

finally calmed down. I took a deep breath and turned to Stacey. “So,

I was confident that I could accept whatever would come my way. I had lost my baby, my relationship with Ashton had hit

are actually

eyes and pursed her lips. “I suggest you give Mr. Fuller a call first. There are about one hundred missed calls from him. He must

got annoyed. Ashton happened to be calling me again when I peeked at my phone. In cases like this one, a fight would most likely ensue

turn it off. Then I looked at Stacey and asked, “Is your

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