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

about to reply,

in the

Hugh deleted those

for the words

Something that could express

It could not be as simple

was still

like a

Hugh had already shown him how she

was not

she was too

had only lived for more

had never been in a

been single all

had taken the initiative to

feelings, Jane still could not control the butterflies

she thought. Was she in love? Being

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

spring, and watched the snow in winter.

the first time Jane

she held

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

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

Jane’s

voice was secretly egging

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

was

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

apologize later. At that moment, her head was

deny the truth.

lie down for

She did not want to look at her phone

How frustrating.

at

The carriage stopped.

She heard Life’s voice.

we’ve arrived at

Oh, ***.

rubbed her

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

few deep breaths, Jane got

The wind

w against her

her thick down jacket, gloves, hat,

But Jane was very

It cooled her down. Her head

herdow

She was feeling much more alert

She looked up.

not help but

“Isn’t this place… Count Lauren of

was no

the real deal. It had once been the castle where

Because Count Lauren’s descendant had failed in business, he

bite the bullet

It was said that a mysterious person had

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

had heard

person who bought