Chapter 2028

Giselle’s words were as opaque as a foggy London morning, yet her intentions shone like the midday sun.

In her own cryptic way, she was nudging Ivy to voluntarily give up her ride home in the Howard family’s sleek sedan and leave it for her and Balfour.

Ivy was not opposed to stepping aside, but she just could not fathom why Giselle always danced around the point instead of speaking her mind. Everything about her seemed shady.

Stepping back, Ivy glanced around.

They were not far from downtown; surely, she could find another

way back.

And right she was. A bus stop was in sight, not too far away.

her disposal, she could make

Giselle have her victory in snatching the

a bus stop over there. I can get back on my own,” Ivy stated, pointing to the nearby

show of gratitude, clasping Ivy’s hand with an overly theatrical thank you. “Oh, Ivy, you’re such a darling! You don’t mind

pulling her hand away and heading towards the bus stop, not sparing a second

Balfour found himself overlooked, seemingly pushed towards Giselle

for him

spirits lifted as Ivy walked away, and she

a mask of frost as he watched Ivy’s retreating figure. If she did not care, why should

Giselle’s hand, yet he did

unmistakable as she followed him into the

settled in, she noticed Balfour still standing outside the door.

else to take care of,” he replied curtly, signaling the driver and shutting the car

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