Chapter 464
There was a moment of silence in the air.
Jack didn’t seem surprised, his face still bearing a gentle smile. “I heard. Congratulations.”
He then turned to Frank. “Charlotte has endured a lot of hardship. I hope she won’t have to suffer any more with you.”
“Otherwise, as her family, I won’t let you off so easily.”
I expected the situation to be a bit awkward.
Although Jack had promised to be just friends from now on, as adults, I could sense. whether he had truly moved on or not.
Over the past two years, he hadn’t brought up emotional topics, but the concerns he showed every day was obvious.
He didn’t mention it, and I didn’t want to force the issue or emphasize anything.
Now that there was a chance to clear things up, he didn’t show any unusual reaction, which was a relief.
Jane waved her fist at Frank. “Count me in, Mr. Smith. Charlotte is my best and only friend. If you bully her, I won’t care whether you are!”
“If I bully her…” Frank looked at me and said. “I’ll be the first to apologize.”
I pretended to be angry and threatened, “You won’t dare!”
Later, Jack had to leave for something, and Frank also needed to go to SZ Technology for work.
Jane immediately came over and, with an ambiguous smile, asked, “Come on then, what happened last night? What did you do?”
I smiled and replied, “Nothing.”
We just slept together, that was all.
Jane didn’t believe me. “Is that true?”
I didn’t know whether to laugh or cry. “My period came, what else could we do?” Jane’s gossip attempt failed, and she muttered, “Your period really has no sense of
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Chapter 464
occasion.”
Christine arrived at the filming location for the variety show, a small village in a neighboring county.
Nestled among mountains and rivers, the environment was serene and peaceful.
At mealtime, wisps of white smoke were still rising from the chimneys of nearby homes.
The air was filled with the smell of daily life.
The regular guests included both high–profile celebrities and seasoned actors.
As a result, many fans had already been waiting nearby early in the morning, just to catch a glimpse of their favorite celebrities.
Christine got out of the car at the intersection and pulled her suitcase toward the signpost.
Her face was adorned with a sweet smile.
She caught the attention of quite a few fans!
“Who is that?”
“Not sure, she came in the show’s car, must be a guest?”
“Ah! She’s the newcomer added a couple of days ago, rumored to be the daughter of Ms. Jackson!”
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