Chapter 665

Jane lowered herself from her tiptoes and let out a resigned sigh. With an oddly solemn expression, she shook her small head and said, "Brother Frederick, Brother Jordan switched hotels just to avoid you. And now you're following us here? You're just making things harder for him on purpose, aren't you?" She reached out and tugged gently at Frederick's hand, tilting her face up to meet his gaze with a coaxing smile. "Be a good boy, Brother Frederick. Go back to your own hotel, okay?" Frederick looked at her with puppy-puppy eyes, the very picture of someone willing to endure anything for her sake. "Alright," he said softly. "If Jane wants me to go back, then I'll go back." The way he acquiesced so readily made Jane suddenly feel like some heartless scoundrel, with Frederick playing the role of her long-suffering, obedient wife. Just as she was considering how to comfort him further, she felt a timid tug at her sleeve. Turning, she saw Abigail standing beside her, eyes wide with nervousn