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

as the video

to reply, II miss you,

But in the

Hugh deleted those

searched for

Something that could express all

It could not be as simple as those

still

a young girl,

It was because the video she sent Hugh had already shown him how

Hugh was not

But she

both lifetimes, Jane had only lived for

She had never been in a

She had been single

Although Hugh had taken the initiative to pursue

she responded to Hugh’s feelings, Jane still could

she thought. Was she in love? Being in love would only hold her back

as Jane’s mind started to crash and

admired the flowers in spring, and watched the snow in winter. In my

Truthfully, the first time

she

could not possibly fall in love. She must not

career good enough? Men would only

part of Jane’s

However, another little voice was secretly egging her

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

two little voices

head was

replied, [Mr. Croft!

later. At that moment, her head

had to deny the truth. It was

wanted to lie down for

did not want to

How frustrating.

at that

The carriage stopped.

She heard Life’s voice.

Fowler, we’ve arrived

Oh, ***.

rubbed her

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

After taking a few deep breaths, Jane got

The wind

w against

down jacket, gloves, hat, and scarf

very grateful for

her down. Her head was feeling

herdow

feeling much more alert

She looked up.

She could not help

this place… Count

was no ordinary

deal. It had

failed in business, he could no longer

Only then did he bite the bullet and sell it

that a mysterious person had paid 100 million dollars to buy this

a castle 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

Jane had heard about

person who bought the