Chapter 226

Upon seeing the situation escalate, Alex took out his phone, made some arrangements, and said, "I've booked a train ticket for this evening." Patricia was taken aback. "Where are we going?" "Back to your hometown." She widened her eyes in disbelief and immediately refused, "I don't want to go home!" Seriously! She had finally come out of the mountains and just stepped into a new world. Was she really going back like this? Alex pursed his lips. "It's either you go home or change out of this dress." He only gave her two choices. There were no other options. Tears welled up in Patricia's eyes. "Alex..." Without saying anything else, Alex turned and walked into a nearby shop. He quickly bought a new dress and handed it to her. "Go change. I'll wait outside." Holding the dress, Patricia felt a burning sensation on her face as if she had been slapped. She looked up at Mandy and found her gazing at her with indifference. There was no mockery; Mandy was simply watching her. Mandy wa