To Be Yours Again By Taylor

Chapter 774

Chapter 774 I Have Trust in Her
James fell into a short silence that gave her some hope. Perhaps, he was hesitant to
call off the engagement because he could sense her efforts and sacrifice. Her eyes
were sparkling with hope, which didn’t escape James’ keen observation.
He chuckled. “Did you really think I’d feel sorry to do so?”
Startled, the color on her face quickly went away again.
“I’ll announce the cancelation publicly in a few days. You can leave by then, ” he
informed her. She felt cold from head to toe as she sensed the disdain in his eyes.
Yes, he was mocking her.
She maintained her composure with what was left in her. Perhaps, she had matured
after going through ups and downs in life. She took a deep breath and uttered, “Sure.
Let’s do that.’

With that, she retired to her bedroom, the only place that belonged to her in the villa.
The tiny space wouldn’t be hers for long, though. She couldn’t hold it in anymore and
sobbed in the blanket. Even then, she had to keep the volume down so James
wouldn’t find out.
On the other hand, James was surprised at how calmly she returned to her room. He
expected her to cry and beg him not to call off the engagement. Hence, he was
mentally prepared to deal with the scene, but the announcement went so smoothly
that it almost felt surreal, even disturbing.
On the next day, Jenny contacted different hospital departments for a medical
consensus on Alec’s condition. After a discussion, they decided on the best strategy
and the date of the surgery. Later, Jenny had the hospital staff inform Alec about the
surgery date instead of doing it herself, mostly because she didn’t want any personal
contact with him outside of work. She’d delegate anything that she could.
When Alec received the call from the hospital, he agreed to the date but was bothered
that Jenny didn’t personally contact him to relay the news. He thought, “She really
didn’t want to have anything to do with me.’
“Was that from the hospital? Informing you about the date of the surgery?’ Blake sat
across from him and pieced the information together from his conversation.
“Mhmm.” He didn’t deny it.
She lowered her head, an unreadable look flashing in her eyes. “Is it fixed? I heard
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