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.”

than before. “Go

and snapped back, “You should go home too,

still salty with Corinne’s behavior, turned and got into his car. Tommy bowed slightly toward Corinne before

car remained parked where it

so she frowned when she saw the car not moving. She then turned and walked back

driver with his chin to drive away once

like he was invisible the whole time—snapped out of his trance

“Corinne! Wait!”

not stop walking. She glanced back and asked impassively, “Oh, it’s you, Mister Jason. Did

could she not notice me when I was only a

her step for step, he

you guys would always inform each other when something big

intelligence were why Jason liked

the past two days. Why didn’t

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