To Be Yours Again novel (Alec and Jenny) novel Chapter 117

Chapter 117 Give Me an Explanation

The event was reaching its end, and Jenny finally relaxed. This kind of setting didn’t suit her, so she would have to avoid them in the future if she could.

However, hadn’t her brother said he would attend? Where was he?

Jenny looked around for Gilbert and Zack, but found neither. Just as she was about to give up, she caught sight of a familiar face.

Sobering, she got up and walked over.

When Jenny caught her, Stephanie had been carefully avoiding the crowd. She had nearly no presence at all, so she was in disbelief when she was caught.

She had been so careful. How was it that she was still discovered?

Jenny had no clue what was running around in Stephanie’s head. She patted the other woman’s shoulder and said unpleasantly, “Steph Walker, please explain.”

She was done for. Jenny was furious. Only when Jenny was mad would she call Stephanie “Steph Walker.” Stephanie was stiff as she turned around. Faced with Jenny’s thunderous expression, she said with an awkward chuckle, “I rushed here after finishing up at the office.”

“Oh? Is that so?” Jenny’s eyebrows shot up. Her voice was light, highlighting her doubt in the truthfulness of Stephanie’s words.

“That’s right.” Stephanie nodded seriously.

Jenny rolled her eyes and pulled Stephanie into a less crowded corner. “What in the world are you up to? Tell me honestly.”

She had already cottoned onto Stephanie’s unusual behavior, but she never took it to heart, assuming she was just overthinking. Now, however, she was sure that Stephanie was hiding something from her.

Stephanie clamped her lips shut, quieting down in a rare show of restraint.

It was true that Stephanie had been through a lot lately and was greatly bothered by it. But she couldn’t tell all this to Jenny. She knew what Jenny was like, how she wouldn’t stand for those around her to be hurt. If she found out about what had happened, Jenny would surely go after the perpetrator.

The thing was…