Chapter 325 Are You Not Happy to See Me?

Jonathan felt a pang of sorrow, though it remained unclear whether it had been for Scarlett or himself. This was still the first time he'd felt any kind of pity toward someone else.

After replacing the bag's contents, he smiled at Julian. "That's all for now. Thanks for your hard work. You did great."

The truth, to some degree, still shocked him. He'd never imagined things could turn out this way with Scarlett. Having misunderstood her, the more he thought about it, the tighter his chest clenched, an invisible pain perpetually present between his ribs.

Julian replied nonchalantly, "Of course. Whatever you ask of me, I am obligated to carry them out to perfection."

After getting off work, Jonathan did not return to his house. Instead, he went to his grandfather's house, knowing Scarlett wouldn't be home anyway. For some reason, the idea of returning to an empty house without her filled him with dread.

What he failed to anticipate was the lectures dealt by his grandfather the minute he s