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.

it that inconceivable that I was

wine. She could not imagine how he had done

your courage

right. Some would call that true

clear whether that was said

but she paved it over with a broad smile

night together in the villa. Megan lay in bed, wide awake. She brought up Jake’s

and wanted very much to call and apologize. It seemed that she had been constantly maligning him in his

or not to dial.

closer inspection, she found that a

“Are you asleep?”

content, she realized that the sender

she had not expected that he

screen was especially piercing to the eyes amidst the darkness. Between blinks, Megan

she wanted to say. But all she could muster in the end was “Not

than a second later, a new message

herself as she promptly read the text

don’t we sneak out. Let’s go for