Jeremy helped Corinne tighten the coat around her.

“Eat it while it’s still hot. Tommy bought a lot, so it should be enough for you all to share.”

Corinne stared into Jeremy’s gentle eyes. “Alright, thanks for the trouble.”

Jeremy frowned. ‘She’s acting like we’re strangers! Though, this is definitely better than her ignoring me.’

Corinne was about to go in when she remembered something.

“By the way, Mister Jeremy, please accept the money I wired to you for the painting.”

Jeremy frowned. “Must you be so calculative toward me?”

“Of course. It’s important to keep our affairs separate until we solve our problems.”

before. “Go inside, eat

snapped back, “You should go home too, Mister

got into his car. Tommy bowed slightly

car remained parked where

saw the car not moving.

to drive away once he was sure Corinne

drove off, Jason—who had been treated like he was invisible the whole time—snapped out of his trance and chased

“Corinne! Wait!”

asked impassively, “Oh, it’s you,

notice me when

to her. Matching her step for step, he asked, “Why

would always inform each other when something big

and intelligence were

staying for the past two days. Why didn’t you

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