Never Late, Never Away

Chapter 3371 More Trouble Than It Is Worth

Megan let out an awkward laugh and tried hard to conceal her embarrassment. She couldn’t very well admit that she had entirely forgotten about him.

“No, no. Of course, I didn’t forget about you. If it wasn’t because something cropped up midway, I would’ve been home a long time ago.”

Megan knew she couldn’t tell him that he didn’t once cross her mind. Hence, she shook her head profusely, not daring to give him any reason to doubt her.

Jake dipped his head and easily caught sight of the guilt peeking from her eyes. Raising his brows, he inched his face closer to hers and retorted, “I bet you didn’t think of me at all, did you? Lie better next time. Forget it. Tell me, what happened on your end?”

Tightening his arms around Megan, Jake did not see the need to dwell on trivial matters. Since she said something happened, this was what he should focus on asking instead.

Megan wasn’t planning to tell him about this at first, but since he asked, refusing to share it with him would only arouse his suspicion. With a soft sigh, she began recounting everything from start to end.

Jake’s expression had already darkened a few shades. That woman clearly knows that I’m on Megan’s

under Starling Media think

pursed his lips in silence.

to protect Jacinta, but she felt that it was unwise to blow things out of proportion. With Jacinta’s wide network,

Jacinta did not threaten her in any way yet. Hence, she would only whip out Jake as her trump card when

it at all?” Jake glanced at Megan from the corner of his eye

together and shrugged. “The fight’s over between us. Why should I be bothered?

study materials on the dining table. It was then she remembered that this was his gift

emotions. Back then, she was forced to drop out of school. At present,

your mind? You look

was thinking about something else. At the sound of his voice, Megan returned