Novel1Book12 Chapterl6.
I was stunned.
My hand holding the phone was trembling.
Thinking back to everything, Jordan had been desperately searching for me.
After we reunited, he promotedand gavea raise.
The things he said, the things he did including last night.
It turns out, it was all to repay the debt!
That's all it was!
Right, Elena said he hatedat the KTV.
Maybe that was the truth.
Jordan doesn't like to owe people anything.
From beginning to end, | was just a huge burden in his heart, a creditor.
At that moment, endless sorrow swallowed me.
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I didn't even know how to blhim.
Eight years ago, | was the one who dragged him into an unequal position with me.
Since then, it's been impossible to fix.
He was too upright to take my help for granted.
He politely remembered it until now.
It would've been better if he'd forgotten.
A nameless fire burned in my heart. My fingertips trembled as | sent Jordan a message.
"Who told you to pay off my debt without asking?"
"Isn't it good that | paid it off? Now you don't have to work so many jobs."
"I don't need it."
"Hannah, don't be stubborn. |
should've done this a long tago. I've always wanted to repay you for my grandfather's medical bills."
His words piercedagain.
"I'll save up the money and pay you back. From now on, let's not contact each other outside of work."
Jordan calledmany times after that, but | didn't want to answer.
| took another day off and locked myself in my room, sleeping like a log.
It felt like | was catching up on all the sleep I'd missed over the years.
The next morning, my mom toldJordan had been standing downstairs all night.
| took the subway to work.
Jordan gave up his Porsche and rode the subway with me.
In the evening, | went to my KTV side job as usual.
He booked a small room and sat at the door, watchinggo in and out.
He was like a moving statue, followingwherever | went.
This repeated for several days.
| finally couldn't take it anymore and said, "Stop following me."
"If I don't follow you, you'll disappear."
He counted on his fingers.
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"You disappeared to other cities, disappeared into stairwells,
disappeared by not answeringel
wi
You makeworry."
I choked
and said, "I promised to pay you back. | won't disappear
There's still trust betwee
right?"
us,
Jordan frowned. "What are you talking about? | don't need you to payback."
He continued to be the shadow behind me.
Until Friday, when he didn't show up.
Elena called angrily.
"Jordan hit someone."
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