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

about to reply, II miss

But in

deleted

He searched for the

Something that could express

as

was still waiting for

a young girl, waiting

video she sent Hugh had already

not ***.

But she was too

both lifetimes, Jane had only lived for more

had never been

been single all

Although Hugh had taken the initiative to

But when she responded to Hugh’s feelings, Jane

she thought. Was she in love? Being in love would only

started to crash and **down, Hugh’s

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

Truthfully, the first time

thinking, she held her

She told herself that she could not possibly

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

Jane’s mind was shouting

voice was

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

two

head was about to

Croft! How elegant!

She would apologize later. At that moment, her head

She had to deny the truth. It

wanted to lie down

She did not want to

How frustrating.

However, at that

The carriage stopped.

heard Life’s voice.

Jane Fowler, we’ve arrived

Oh, ***.

Jane rubbed her

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

deep breaths, Jane got out

The wind and

against her

Even her thick down jacket, gloves, hat, and

was very

her down.

herdow

feeling much more alert

She looked up.

could not help

“Isn’t this place… Count Lauren of

was no ordinary

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

failed in business, he could no longer maintain

bite the bullet

a mysterious person had paid 100 million dollars to buy

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 people

Jane had heard

thought that the person who bought the castle was