Chapter 36 What Was Once Precious Is Now Meaningless

It seemed that Ava was still proficient in twisting the truth.

“These are

Ignoring her sister, Chloe placed a bag on the table and said in a flat tone, all the jewelry and clothes you gave me. The dolls and such are at the Johnsons’.”

Ava grabbed Chloe’s hand and asked worriedly, “Where have you been staying the past few days?”

“Does it matter?”

“I asked Em and she said you haven’t been at her place.” Ava bit her lip, her voice thick with concern. “You should come. It’s not safe for a girl to stay outside alone.”

Jake knew a thing or two about Chloe’s involvement with an older man and a mixture of disdain and disappointment filled his heart. On one hand, he felt responsible for her downfall, but on the other, he felt she should not just give up on herself even though their relationship did not work out.

“Ava’s right. It’s not right for a girl to be alone. Go back home,” Jake chimed in and said in a preachy tone.

Chloe was speechless. “Is there something wrong with you guys?”

done, it was audacious of them

a thing? We’re

ask for your concern.” Chloe blinked her innocent eyes, almost writing “Mind

more, but Chloe did not give her the chance and interjected, “I’ve returned your things. Please

speaking, she got up and

so disappointed in you!” Jake’s angry voice

aimlessly wandered around the vicinity, knowing Joseph would arrive soon. After walking for a while, she estimated that he would

jewelry he had given her by the roadside. Ava even offered a tissue to Jake to wipe

saw the gifts that Jake had given her in the past being tossed away so nonchalantly, she felt as if their precious memories together had been ruthlessly abandoned. After all, those memories represented some of the happiest moments

and grievance surged through Chloe’s heart, overwhelming her and making it

had already

the necklace that Jake had personally woven for her.

the side of the road, Joseph sat inside and

feeling unhappy, Chloe did not forget her main goal to become Joseph’s real wife. She composed herself and looked around before fishing out her phone to call him.

are you done? When are you coming over?” she

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