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 reply,

But in the

deleted those

searched for the words to

Something that could express

could not be as simple

Jane was still waiting

like a

video she sent Hugh

not

But she

Counting her both lifetimes, Jane had only

never

She had been single all her

Hugh had taken the initiative to pursue

feelings, Jane still could not control the butterflies

Being in love

Jane’s mind started to crash and

in spring, and watched the snow in winter. In my waking moments, I miss you. In my dreams, I miss

time Jane

Without thinking, she

She told herself that she could not possibly fall in

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

The rational part of Jane’s mind was shouting

However, another little voice

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

The two little voices

Jane’s head was about

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

would apologize later. At that moment, her head was hurting

She had to deny the truth.

to lie

not want to look at her

How frustrating.

at

The carriage stopped.

heard Life’s voice.

Jane Fowler, we’ve

Oh, ***.

rubbed her

thought, “Oh, Jane. Come what march… Wait, that’s not right. Come what may. When disaster strikes, no one can escape it. It’s

few deep breaths, Jane got out

wind

against

her thick down jacket, gloves, hat,

was very

It cooled her down. Her head

herdow

was feeling much more alert

She looked up.

not

“Isn’t this place… Count

was no

real deal. It had once been

failed in business, he could no

Only then did he bite the bullet and

had paid 100

dollars was still an enormous amount of money. But including the various expenses required throughout the year, the total figure was astronomical. Ordinary

Jane had

person who bought the castle was