The Enigmatic Return (Nancy’s And Roxanne )

Chapter 822

Chapter 822 A Gift For Loved One

Jean was already home when Neera arrived.

He left the auction before it had concluded.

When he saw the box in Neera’s arms, he asked knowingly, “Is that the painting you got from the

auction?”

Neera nodded. Her eyes twinkled with delight.

“Yup, do you want to see it?” she asked.

Jean nodded. “Sure.”

They reached into the box and pulled out the painting. The couple admired it for a while.

Jean’s gaze was still fixed on the painting when he casually inquired, “Did you get anything else?”

“Not really,” Neera said, “but Avery did. He won a set of jewelry. He claimed it was a gift. Given his

determination, it must be for someone he likes.”

Jean found her casual remark suspicious. His face grew darker when he heard this.

He didn’t say much but gently stroked her hair.

tired after such a long day.

was right. Neera

going upstairs,” she yawned, covering her

went

returned to his room

on the light right away after

adjusted. He then walked to the balcony and gazed out

for no apparent reason, he felt the urge

He

he could have done so if he

when he was feeling tired, and that was

hadn’t smoked in quite

lungs, and he exhaled it slowly, like a veil that hid

gaze, however, remained as sharp as ever. It saw

Neera. Whether the Bartitsu Guild or any other

a bath. Her hair was still damp, and she didn’t fall asleep

up two cups of milk in the kitchen, drank one, and

Jean.

her nostrils as

balcony. A question popped into her mind as soon as she saw

“Did

you smoke?”

not expected her to

and instinctively lied,

had known for a

him smoking.

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