Love's Change of Heart

Chapter 458

Chapter 458

After they reached downstairs, Leanna said, “I’ll go by myself from here. My car’s parked by the roadside.”

Elijah smiled. “Alright. I’ll sound Daniel out about Zoe, but the words you said to provoke him just now will probably work.”

Leanna’s lips curled into a smile. “Hopefully. Still, I hope Zoe will find someone nice to her as long as she lives.”

Elijah replied, “She will.”

“Well, then, I gotta go. Bye.”

“Goodbye.”

Elijah kept watching her from behind until she was out of his sight. After that, he withdrew his gaze, turned around, and went upstairs.

Meanwhile, Leanna drove back to Jethro’s former old house after leaving Constellation Tech. Opening the door with the key, she said softly toward the balcony, where the curtains were swaying in the wind, “It’s me.”

It wasn’t until a few seconds later that Ron climbed onto the balcony from the outside.

Leanna said, “Don’t worry. Nobody would come here at the moment other than me, so you can stay here with peace of mind.”

Ron replied, “Thank you.”

Leanna took out the various medicines that she’d bought on her way here. “Your wound was still bleeding the last time I saw it. Just treat it properly. You don’t have to thank me for this, though. To put it bluntly, we’re just getting what we want from each other.”

“Have you found Jethro?”

moment. Then, she said with a smile, “But I

asked, “Need my

it at that,” she said while producing a card from her purse. “Here’s the three million that I promised you earlier. Also, you’ve done a lot of stuff on my orders lately, and I’ve told Aidan about it. He’s dealing with the Pearsons now. Their men will pull out very soon, by which time you’ll be able to walk out of here in broad daylight without having to

hearing this. “Don’t you hate me for what I

heavy breath. “You probably have no idea how important to me the stuff that you helped me take out of the Crossley Residence

stared at the card on the table without

“I gotta go. Just make yourself comfortable here.

on the couch and lifted his shirt; blood was seeping out of a hideous-looking wound in his stomach. He took out the medicines and the gauze she had bought and applied them to the wound. Then, having treated all the wounds on his body, he cleaned up the trash and

own daughter. Still, he never mortgaged this old house. Why is that so? This place can’t sell for a lot of money, but it won’t be a

anyway, thought Ron. With that, he began

…

way back from the old house, Leanna noticed that it was getting late, so she phoned Zoe and told the latter that she wasn’t going back to the studio. The fridge in her apartment was almost empty, so she felt like doing some

however, she ran into Celia

the latter, her pupils dilated at once; it took a long time before she finally made a sound,

she greeted her.

back. Instead, she made an excuse, saying, “No, I don’t. I’m just hanging around here with my friends today. I noticed that the fish here are quite fresh, so I thought it’d be nice to buy a couple of fish and make some

eyes toward the fish

promptly said, “I’ve got something else to do, so I

“Hold on a minute.”

freeze the very instant Leanna stopped her. Her neck stiffened, and she turned

to her. “You forgot to take your

forcing a weak smile.

“See you around.”

bag in her hand, Celia dashed to the payment counter,

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