Chapter 170

When Mamie left, she was slumped over Ivan, drunk off her face, mumbling. “Why why did it turn out like tins…

The private room fell silent for a while after Mamie and Ivan’s exit

Brayden felt awkward What should’ve been a joyful birthday bash had turned into a catfight between Jared and two women. Seeing Mamie in such a state, Agnes felt terrible too. She tugged gently at Jared’s sleeve, saying, “I wanna go home”

Jared turned to Brayden, ‘Brayden, we’re gonna take off. Sorry for the drama, we’ll make it up to you next time?

Brayden patted Jared on the shoulder, showing understanding, and said in a low voice, “Take good care of Agnes when you get home. Young girls can get all kinds of crazy

ideas.”

Shawn joked from the side, “Sounds like you’ve got a lot of experience. Isn’t your partner about the same age as Agnes?”

Even after they’d gotten in the car, Agnes still felt a bit dazed.

gently stroked her hair,

head and asked in a dazed tone,

puzzled,

downcast, “Can’t your feelings for Mamie after all these years outweigh your feelings for me? Why did you choose to

to know was why Jared had so firmly stood by her side. She couldn’t figure it out. She’d always thought she was just a band-aid for Jared’s emotional wounds.

there at

trying to win him back, Jared’s firm stance

even wondered whether Jared was using her to test Mamie’s limits.

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the case… Agnes’s gaze became gloomy.

stumped by this question and didn’t

the bottom of the sea at his

truth, promise not to get mad at me.” Jared

“Just say it. Whatever the reason, I can handle

she felt a

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