FreeNovelChapter 458 Owed Him Too Much Lauren comforted Ivanna, “You shouldn't worry about such things because it’s his family’s business.
You're better off ensuring your safety.
You must learn to put yourself first, which is the best way to support Jared.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtIt’s evident he cares about you.” added, “Ivanna, you're my constant concern because Trinity is formidable.” Suddenly, Ryan called. I quickly realized I never told him what had happened since returning because I was worried about Ivanna. I answered his call softly, “Hey, Ryan.”
“You're back?” Ryan sounded calf “Yeah, Ivanna had a little accident, so I rushed back,” I explained, “Have you returned from Solaris?” “What happened to Ivanna?” Ryan became alarmed.
Ivanna gestured for me to keep our conversation discreet, so I said, “She had a minor issue, but we helped her solve it. I'll return to the office tomorrow.” “perfect. Things went smoothly in Solaris, and I’ve been back for a few days. I'm considering taking Elanor to the construction materials exhibition next week. Before that, we must meet.
to discuss some matters,” Ryan —-— explained his reason for calling, “Oh, how’s Ava?” “She's doing much better, but we're keeping her at Celestis Island a little longer to ensure she has recovered fully. She'll be home soon, especially since she needs to return to school.” I kept Grace's condition hidden.
Ryan took the initiative to ask about my well-being, “What about you?” “p'm all right. Don’t worry about me,” I replied guiltily, knowing I lacked sincerity with Ryan. He always seemed to be a step behind in my life, and I couldn’t compromise.
“Where's Ivanna?” Ryan asked, “Are
you with her?" - 1looked at her and nodded, “Yes, I am.” Ivanna gestured to speak with Ryan, so 1 told him, “She wants to talk to you.” They spoke for a while, and Ivanna tried to act normal. Seeing that reminded me of when he found her barely alive in the tank. Her smile made it easier to breathe now. No matter the challenges ahead, I knew Jared would protect her.
After they hung up, I took my phone and inwardly decided to clarify things with Ryan. Regardless of what lay ahead with Atlas, 1 didn’t want Ryan to
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmkeep waiting for me. a Jaren returned to the ward after lunch, so Lauren and I left them alone. As we left, Lauren sighed, “We can’t control certain things. The three of us are in the same boat.” "Why don't you come to my place for dinner?" I suggested.
"No, I'm heading home. Oliver’s wife hasn't been doing well lately. I fear she won't last much longer. I want to visit her tonight since she's been trying to reach me for two days," Lauren sighed again, "What kind of situation is this? I have to deal with everything." It was my first time hearing Lauren complaining about Oliver's situation.
I couldn't help but sigh, too, feeling uneasy about Ivanna. I had a hunch Trinity wouldn't easily back down yet.
Still, we could only await Jared's decision.
Lauren and I stood in front of the car for a while. She patted my shoulder, saying, "All right, go home.
Overthinking won't help, so let’s take things as they come." ""Are you sure you don’t want to come for dinner?" I asked again.
"No, I can't. She's looking for me, and it's probably about settling some affairs. I can't decline that," Lauren | said calmly.
We shrugged and got into our cars, driving away from the hospital.
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