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.

such a long day. Take a

was right. Neera

upstairs,” she yawned, covering

went

to his room as well.

the light right away after closing the door.

while, he just stood there in the pitch black while his eyes adjusted. He then walked to the balcony and gazed out the window

felt the urge to

the bedside table to retrieve a pack of cigarettes. He went back

he didn’t enjoy smoking, he could have

up when he was feeling tired, and

hadn’t smoked in quite some time.

exhaled it slowly, like a veil

as sharp as ever. It saw

and that the jewelry isn’t a gift for Neera. Whether the Bartitsu Guild or any other family

hair was still damp, and

kitchen, drank one, and

Jean.

met her nostrils as she entered the room,

into her mind as soon as she saw his silhouette,

“Did

you smoke?”

her to visit him in his

was taken aback and instinctively lied, “No, Ian did.”

didn’t buy it at all. Ian was someone she had known for a long time, but she had

him smoking.

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