Predestined Marriage

Jessica was speechless with the phone in her hand.

She didn't know what to say. It seemed that she suddenly lost her voice and couldn't make a sound.

Carl was standing there.

A few minutes ago, he and a woman walked out of the restaurant, chatting and laughing. And he sent the woman away.

At the moment, he was answering her phone on the roadside.

When she asked him where he was, his smile did not diminish, let alone the guilt he felt from deceiving her.

Not at all.

She didn't expect Carl to lie to her calmly.

"Why don't you speak?" Carl asked through the phone.

Jessica looked at Carl afar. His expression finally changed. He was puzzled, probably wondering why she didn't speak.

Speak?

What would she speak?

Jessica was afraid that she would ask him where he was, whom he was with, and why he lied to her...

answers would she get to

abandoned her and left. She had asked him for the reason and

given her

He had never.

same after all these years of separation and

try to

had never changed, no matter how

things had already been

be a different ending between

there was only

"It's fine."

soft that it quickly dissipated into the

and

Don't worry about me." Jessica tried to be as sensible and considerate

Carl asked, "What's wrong?"

did understand her. He could quickly detect that there was

of your business."

was what she usually

him. There were

this, Carl was relieved, "I'll be back soon. Don't miss me

daydream. I

hung up the phone after finishing her