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

He was about to reply, II miss you,

But in

deleted

searched for the words

could

as simple as

Jane was still waiting for

a young girl,

because the video she sent Hugh had already shown him how she felt about

was not ***.

she was too

both lifetimes, Jane had only lived for more

She had never been in a

had been single all

Although Hugh had taken the initiative

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

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

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

winter.

the first time Jane saw this

thinking, she held her

not possibly fall in love. She must not

career good enough? Men would

The rational part of Jane’s mind

another little voice was secretly egging her

love immediately.” The rational voice argued, “***up, you love-struck ***. I want to focus

two little voices

head was about

Croft! How

would apologize later. At that moment, her head

had to deny the truth. It was

to lie down for a

did not want to look at

How frustrating.

at

The carriage stopped.

She heard Life’s voice. He sounded

Jane Fowler, we’ve

Oh, ***.

Jane rubbed her

Jane. Come what march… Wait, that’s not right. Come what may. When disaster strikes, no

breaths, Jane got out of the

The wind

against her

gloves, hat, and scarf could not

Jane was very grateful for

It cooled her down.

herdow

feeling much

She looked up.

not

this place… Count Lauren of Fousm’s

This was no ordinary

had

failed in business, he could

Only then did he bite the bullet and

person had paid 100 million dollars to buy

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 not even dare to think about

had heard about

the person who bought the castle was