Chapter 160 Can You Just Stay?

Honestly, what I really cared about had nothing to do with that secretary. But I couldn't help sneaking a glance at her, my face betraying a hint of hope I couldn't hide. "Yvette, you're starting to care about how I feel now. That makes me really happy." She was finally paying attention to me—acknowledging my emotions instead of shutting me out like she used to. It felt like something between us was shifting and slowly getting better. Maybe that guy from the rumors was just a misunderstanding. Or maybe he was real, but he wasn't the one she truly loved. I kept lying to myself with that thought, and the feeling only grew stronger after leaving the cemetery. The driver was waiting for us outside. As soon as he saw us, he hurriedly and excitedly opened the car door. "Sir, we've finally found you! Ms. Jenning was about to lose her mind. She has people searching everywhere for you." Something stirred faintly in my heart, but I kept convincing myself otherwise, continuing my own mental