Chapter 318

After Charlie left the Royal Mansion, he called Jonathan, “Where are you? Wanna go to Midnight Bar?”

Jonathan said, “Nah, not today. Staying home with my dad.”

Charlie was somewhat surprised, “You’re at home? That’s rare!”

Jonathan ignored his sarcasm, “I’m hanging up!”

Putting down his phone, Jonathan went back to the study to continue playing chess with Geoffrey

Lamont.

Geoffrey went to bed early every day. At nine o’clock, Jonathan returned to his room, stood on the balcony, and wanted to smoke a cigarette. But when he took it out, he didn’t feel like it.

The cigarette spun around his fingers, and he slowly texted, “Is your grandpa doing better?”

Estelle had just assisted Xavier in washing his face with hot water when her phone illuminated on the table. Assuming it was Henson inviting her to join a game, she didn’t immediately check it, waiting until Xavier had finished washing his face and gotten some water. To her astonishment, it was Jonathan who had messaged her.

-He’s much better.

will you

need to wait a couple of

know before you

-Okay

rarely chatted on their phones. After a few polite exchanges, they stared at their phone screens, not knowing what else to say.

before putting down his phone, putting the unlit cigarette in the ashtray, and enjoying the night with a gentle

taken leave to

next day, Emily’s mother Gina received a strange call, “Hello,

“Yes, who

lot. I want to thank her, but she won’t accept it, so I found you to give you the money

“Well, Emily has always been kind-hearted. Helping friends is natural,

must show my gratitude. I’ll transfer the money to you, and maybe you could

Emily’s current tough housing situation and said, “Well then, I’ll thank you

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sold your old house, so when you transfer the money to her, just say it’s from the sale of the house. Don’t mention

ask, “What’s your name? What kind of friend are you

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