Chapter 1280

However…

“Even so, you mustn’t speak in such an ambiguous manner in the future. Even if you don’t mean anything by it, there’s no guarantee others won’t misunderstand.”

Whenever it involved Neera, Jean couldn’t tolerate even the slightest misunderstanding.

Jean gently pinched Neera’s chin, lifting it slightly to meet his squinted eyes. Her heart pounded in her chest.

Even after being together for so long, whenever she saw his eyes filled with possessiveness and heard his domineering words, she couldn’t help but be moved.

The thought of this man, who only showed this side of himself in her presence, expressing all his love and care for her without any reservation, filled her with even more satisfaction and joy. In truth, he’s not the only one with a strong desire for exclusivity. I feel the same way too.

At that thought, she smiled charmingly, her eyes sparkling, radiating a captivating glow. “Okay. I’ll listen to you.”

That phrase sounded familiar. Jean remembered that he often used to say the same thing to coax her and couldn’t help but laugh.

He gently pinched her soft cheek, his hand sliding down to hold hers once again as he deftly changed the subject. “What’s your plan now?”

After some thought, Neera said, “I guess there’s nothing else. For now, Shane is taking care of those five districts for me. Uncle Chad is helping me get a feel for the situation. As for the guild, they’re probably focused on the Jagger family’s affairs right now, so there’s no need for me to do anything.”

Jean’s eyebrows lifted slightly. “So, can you spare some time for me now?”

Neera smiled. “Absolutely.”

to do? Phison is vast. Do you want to

sound like a tour guide, as if

“I heard a few things on my

turned her head to look at the sea, an idea forming in her mind. “How about we take the three

anything she asked for. He agreed without a

was just about to suggest making the arrangements himself when he heard Neera say, “All right, then, I’ll have someone prepare the yacht when we get back. We’ll set off first thing tomorrow morning.”

remember his current status. He arched his brow, curled his lips, and said, “Okay.”

Neera got into the car and left the dock, another vehicle emerged from around the corner of the dock warehouse.

eyes shrouded in gloom, losing their charm and revealing a

set off, and she

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day Avery set off, and she was traught with worry.

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Avery there, to bid him farewell, but he ruthlessly rejected

brought her both pain and

quietly followed him out, just for the sake of stealing a distant glance at him. In a deserted corner, she watched him leave, her

Seeing Avery’s gentle demeanor toward Neera, Phoebe was almost driven to madness by jealousy. Why has Avery never treated me this way? Where do I fall short compared to her? Is it because I am his nominal cousin,

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