Never Late, Never Away

Chapter 3320 To Dial Or Not To Dial

He averted his gaze, not wishing for the mental defenses he had worked so hard to build up to simply fall to pieces in that instant.

Megan was quite stumped at hearing Jonas’ apology. Pertaining to that call in the morning, she was more upset with Jake than she was with him.

But right now, the only thing she had left was self-reproach.

“It’s okay. There’s no need to dwell on it. I’m not that angry anymore.”

Megan took a sip of wine as she lay back in the rattan recliner, and her eyes drifted aimlessly toward the deep blue sky.

She wondered what Jake might be up to right now.

Seeing how distracted she was, Jonas lowered his gaze. Light and shadow mingled upon his downcast face as he did.

He got to his feet and sampled some of Megan’s cooking with a fork. They were downright awful and unpalatable, but Jonas swallowed them anyway.

“Not bad.”

Jonas was expressionless when he placed down the fork, but the corner of his lips lifted when he saw Megan’s look of surprise.

that I was

wine. She could not imagine how he had done that because even

your courage

right. Some would

perked up teasingly. It was not clear whether that was said in

decide which it was, but she paved it over with a broad smile and a sparkle in her

the night together in the villa. Megan lay in bed, wide awake. She brought up Jake’s number on her phone but immediately found

happened earlier and wanted very much to call and apologize. It seemed that she had

to dial. That was the

deliberating, her phone lit up. Upon closer inspection, she found that a message had come

“Are you asleep?”

went through its content, she realized that

tightened as she had not expected that

screen was especially piercing to the eyes amidst

was so much she wanted to say. But all

later, a

as

sneak out.