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 video

was about to reply, II miss you,

But in

deleted those

for the words

could express all

could not be as

was still waiting for

She felt like a

video she sent Hugh

was not ***.

But she was

Jane had only

had never been

She had been single all her

taken the initiative

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

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

crash and **down, Hugh’s reply finally appeared

winter. In my waking moments, I miss you. In my dreams, I miss

time

Without thinking, she held her

could not possibly fall in love. She must not fall in

good enough?

rational 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

The two little

head was

She replied, [Mr. Croft!

apologize later. At that

She had to deny the truth. It

Jane wanted to lie

not want to look at

How frustrating.

at

The carriage stopped.

She heard Life’s

we’ve arrived

Oh, ***.

Jane rubbed

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

breaths,

wind

against

jacket, gloves, hat, and scarf

Jane was very grateful for

down.

herdow

She was feeling much

She looked up.

She could not

“Isn’t this place… Count Lauren of Fousm’s

was no ordinary

It had once been the castle

in business, he could no longer maintain the

then did he bite the bullet and sell it

It was said that a mysterious person had paid 100 million

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 people would

had

never thought that the person who