Chapter 14

There had been something else in Jolene’s words.

She had hoped that Bowen could understand it.

But that night, Bowen had stayed again.

That night, she had thought that was the only night he had stayed, but she hadn’t expected that there would be a second time.

When Jolene had been making the bed, she had suddenly heard Bowen talking behind her.

“Did Sophie attack you at the company last time?” Bowen had asked.

Jolene had been stunned momentarily, then had turned to look at him. “How did you know?” she had asked.

“Viona said it,” Bowen had replied.

Jolene had been slightly surprised, and this Viona had seemed somewhat unusual.

She had smiled immediately. “It’s all passed,” she had said.

Bowen had looked at her cheeks through the light. “Which side of your face did she hit?” he had asked.

“Are you going to slap me on the other side where I didn’t get slapped?” Jolene had said with a smile.

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had replied, walking around behind

down and had seen that it was a very delicate

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a bow and arrow, which

closed eyes and had hummed, “Another

apology gift,” Bowen

fingers holding the pendant had frozen, but the smile on her face had

briskly, “Then thank Miss Gella

straightened up from Bowen and had stepped back with

help me convey to Mrs. Evert, thank her for taking the trouble. Colin is excellent, better than most men

Bowen

“Mr. Evert…”

call me Mr. Evert after you

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incomprehensibly and had said, “Mr. Evert, please stop joking. I didn’t have the right

against the bed, speaking lazily. “How to

and had said in a

in front of the dressing table, and had combed her

been silent for several seconds.

a self–deprecating tone, “So, have I

inseparable, so our shady relationship is over!” She had finished all the words in

waited for any answer from

the door being opened and shut, and then Bowen’s footsteps coming down the stairs

had been the sound of a car starting

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