Chapter 17 Slapping Harry

Catherine's hands instinctively tensed as she kept her head down without saying a word. She had thought about moving on from this relationship, but letting go wasn't simple at all. Jeremy turned around and saw that the wind had messed up Catherine's hair. He reached out to smooth her disheveled locks. "Catherine, I'm not asking for anything right now. When you're ready to move on, maybe you'll consider giving me a chance. I'm different from Harry." Harry didn't love her, but he did. Jeremy's gaze was so intense that Catherine's mind went momentarily blank. When she came to her senses, her eyes showed obvious surprise, and her face displayed a look of panic. "You..." She finally understood why Michelle had been so certain Jeremy would agree to the collaboration. He had feelings for her. "I..." Catherine's hands tightened. She looked troubled as she started to speak, but she didn't know how to respond. After being hurt by Harry once, she had developed trauma when it came to relati