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

was about to reply, II miss you,

in the

Hugh deleted

searched for the words to

could express all his

could not be as simple

Jane was still

She felt like a young girl,

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

Hugh was not ***. He would

she was

had only lived for more

She had never been

She had been single all

had taken the initiative to pursue

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

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

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

the first time

Without thinking, she held her

herself that she could not possibly

good enough? Men would only slow her

The rational part of Jane’s mind was shouting like

another little voice

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

two little voices

head was

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

that moment,

deny

to lie down

to look

How frustrating.

However, at that

The carriage stopped.

heard Life’s

we’ve arrived

Oh, ***.

rubbed her

Come what may. When disaster strikes, no one can escape it. It’s

taking a few deep breaths, Jane got out of

wind

against

gloves, hat, and

very grateful

It cooled her down. Her head

herdow

feeling much more alert

She looked up.

She could not help

“Isn’t this place… Count

was no ordinary

was the real deal. It had once been

Lauren’s descendant had failed in business, he could no longer maintain

bite the bullet and sell

that a mysterious person had

money. But including the various expenses required throughout the year, the total figure was astronomical. Ordinary people would

had heard about

She never thought that the person who bought