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.

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getting off the plane and since then I had not had the time to

tell Mr. Fuller that you’re coming?” She said hesitantly after taking a peek at the

contacts for

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

going?” Jackson answered

my voice and said, “Hi, Jackson. Where are you? I’m coming to J City in a few days

wondering if you’d like to visit as well. We can celebrate the new year together in J City. What

I’m afraid we can’t go. We’re still in M Country at the moment. It’s cold here. It’s not good for the baby, traveling back and forth. Maybe after the celebration, when it

away fed me with lies. The feeling was unbearable. Why is he lying to me? If I had not

disappointment, I asked, “What about Macy?

before he said, “She’s at home. I’m outside right now

for me to finish what

stunned for a while as I watched them walk further away, pushing the stroller ahead of them and talking

had not stopped me, I would have run up to them and demanded to know why

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

could accept whatever would come my way. I had lost my baby, my relationship with Ashton had hit the rocks, and the same

actually going

a call first. There are about one hundred missed calls from him. He must be worried

phone. In cases like this one, a fight would most likely ensue

at Stacey and asked, “Is your place far away from

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