Chapter 1628

Chantelle instinctively took a step after him. "But—" Before she could finish, Terence had already walked several yards away. He didn't seem interested in continuing the conversation. In fact, he even walked faster. Chantelle stood there for a moment, then turned and went back into the suite, her expression complicated. "He's gone?" Meryl stepped out of the bedroom and said in a hushed voice, "Honestly, try not to make it so obvious. Even if he doesn't pick up on it, Janie definitely will." Meryl was constantly trying to mentally prepare Chantelle that eventually, the truth about Janet and Terence would come to light. But Chantelle wasn't thinking that far ahead. "He said he wanted to take us back to Deppland. I turned him down, and he left." "What?" Meryl thought it over, then gently tried to persuade her. "We should just let him take us. We've got so much luggage, and Janie's leg is still hurting. We really can't manage the trip alone." They had brought two large suitcases wit