No Way Back

Chapter 205

Hugh stared at the photo Jane sent.

He thought about it for a long time.

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But he still could not figure out its meaning and what Jane was trying to say.

Hugh texted, [Janie, I give up. Does this photo… mean anything?]

Jane answered, [Haha. Who would’ve known that the president of D.Y. Group, the person running the Croft family, would not know something? I thought you knew everything I

Hugh said, [Yeah… Because I’m **.]

Jane paused briefly when she saw Hugh’s message.

She tried to picture Hugh’s dignified and handsome face as he sent that message.

She could not picture it at all.

The contrast was too stark.

Jane somehow felt like she was always bullying Hugh because Hugh liked her. She felt like a brazen little witch.

Jane quickly opened her TikTok

She found a video she had seen when scrolling through the app in her spare time.

She forwarded it to Hugh.

Hugh saw that Jane had sent him a link.

He lowered his eyes and tried to stay calm.

He clicked on it.

In the video, a female was speaking.

Her tone sounded gentle.

you, too’. Because a

She said, “If one day, someone ***you a picture of the sky, you should reply to them with, I miss you,

poem once said, ‘I glimpsed the sky in the morning, and the ***in the evening. Wherever I go, I think of you. Whatever I do, I think of you.”

The author was an ancient Crucsian poet.

Thump, thump.

Hugh’s heart quickened all of a sudden.

He could not control it.

At that moment…

Hugh’s hand that was holding his phone began to shake slightly.

The video Jane sent…

Was she trying to say that….

Hugh did not dare to read too deeply into it.

At first, he wanted to do

the

was about to

in

Hugh deleted those

searched for the words

that could express all

It could not be as simple as

was still

felt like a young girl,

sent Hugh had already shown him how she felt

not ***. He

But she was too

Counting her both lifetimes, Jane had only

She had never been in

She had been single all

had taken

when she responded to Hugh’s feelings, Jane still could not control

love? Being in love would only hold her back

and **down, Hugh’s

in winter. In my waking moments, I miss you. In my dreams, I

the first time

Without thinking, she

could not possibly fall in love. She must not fall in

Wasn’t focusing on her career good enough? Men would only

part of Jane’s mind was shouting like

another little voice was secretly

my god. Mr. Croft is so smooth. If a man said these things to me, I would fall in love immediately.” The rational voice argued, “***up, you love-struck ***. I want to focus on my career. Relationships are nothing but ***. Feelings should be flushed down toilet bowls and thrown into

two

was

She replied, [Mr. Croft! How elegant! Hahaha!

apologize later. At that moment, her

She had to deny the

to lie down for a

want to look at her phone

How frustrating.

at that

The carriage stopped.

heard Life’s

Fowler, we’ve arrived

Oh, ***.

Jane rubbed her

“Oh, Jane. Come what march… Wait, that’s not right. Come what may. When disaster

breaths, Jane got out

wind and

against

hat, and scarf

Jane was very grateful for this

her down. Her head

herdow

feeling much

She looked up.

She could not help

Count Lauren of Fousm’s

was

deal. It had once been the castle

Because Count Lauren’s descendant had failed in business,

Only then did he bite

had paid 100 million dollars

in the city of Fousm, in Meridonia, 100 million dollars was still an enormous amount of money. But including the various expenses required throughout the year, the total figure was astronomical. Ordinary people would not even dare to think

Jane had heard

thought that the person who bought the castle was