Chapter 579 Really?

Stephanie shuddered just the slightest when she heard Jenny’s name.” Really? When did she come back? She never told me.”

“She’s one of the Bardoff City Ten Elites now,” Paul scoffed, ecstatic that Stephanie might never see Jenny again. “She might’ve forgotten all about you.” Stephanie hummed quietly, though she knew deep in her heart that Jenny would never do that.

Paul wrapped his arms around her. “Don’t worry. Unlike her, I’d never ever leave you behind.’

“Really?” Stephanie asked. Paul didn’t answer, choosing to respond with his actions instead.

The next morning, sunlight filtered into the room and brought life to the mess of sheets and limbs on the bed. Stephanie opened her eyes. The space on the bed where Paul had been was already cold. He must’ve left for work.

She got up and showered, put on some makeup, then started packing her things.

She really hadn’t known Jenny had come back to Parrington. But the moment she did, she knew her time to leave had come.

been kept in this gilded cage. Her outright resistance from the start had turned

she hadn’t lost her sense of self. She still knew what she wanted. Yes, she had feelings for Paul, but…she couldn’t be locked away

not

this while, Paul had never learned to respect or love

of the gifts Paul had given her. She only packed some of her clothes and belongings before she

she had a feeling she wouldn’t

the future, there suddenly came a commotion from downstairs. She turned to look. “It must be Jenny,” she thought as she went downstairs with only an inconspicuous messenger bag on

she greeted, not needing

free today? I was thinking we

Jenny held her hand.

leave with her when the villa’s guards appeared. “Ms. Walker, we

had

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