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

He was about to reply, II miss

But in

Hugh deleted those

searched for the

that could express

It could not be as simple as those

still waiting

a

video she sent Hugh had already shown

not ***. He

she was

lifetimes, Jane had only lived for more

never

had been single

had taken the

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

my god, she thought. Was she in love? Being in love would only hold her back from

Jane’s mind started to crash and **down, Hugh’s reply

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

time Jane saw this

thinking, she held

She told herself that she could not possibly fall in love. She must not fall

career good enough? Men would only slow

Jane’s mind was

little voice was secretly egging her

The rational voice argued, “***up, you love-struck ***. I want to focus on my career.

The two little voices

Jane’s head was about to

[Mr. Croft! How elegant! Hahaha!

that moment,

deny the

lie down

did not want to look at her phone

How frustrating.

at

The carriage stopped.

She heard Life’s

Jane Fowler, we’ve

Oh, ***.

Jane rubbed her

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

After taking a few deep breaths, Jane got

The wind

w against her

Even her thick down jacket, gloves, hat,

very

It cooled her down. Her head was

herdow

feeling much

She looked up.

She could not

“Isn’t this place… Count Lauren

was

the real deal. It had once been the castle where the

had failed in business, he could no longer

then did he bite the bullet and sell

mysterious person had paid 100 million dollars to

in the city of Fousm, in Meridonia, 100 million dollars was still an enormous amount of money. But including the various expenses

had heard about

She never thought that the person