All Chapters of Never Lonely Again: Chapter 21 - Chapter 24

Hearing the softness and urgency in Zander's voice, Jaycie felt the tension in her chest melt away. She let out a light laugh before responding, "It's fine. I'm not that fragile. It's just a rumor; I can handle it myself." "Okay." Seeing that she was in good spirits, Zander finally relaxed. He didn't want to hang up, but he wasn't sure what else to say. The silence stretched between them. After a long moment of quiet, Jaycie, even from the other end of the phone, could almost hear his shallow breaths. Finally, she broke the stillness. "Zander, thank you." Though she wasn't going to let those unfounded rumors get to her, she was grateful for his concern. Still, she didn't elaborate and quickly hung up. Meanwhile, Zander held the phone in his hand, feeling like time had flown by too quickly. If only they could stay in that moment forever, just like that—on opposite ends of the phone, in the silence of the moment, listening to her soft breathing. That would be enough. When M

Eileen had been completely abandoned.Jaycie didn't focus much on what happened after that. She trusted that with the capabilities of TruVision's legal team, those responsible would pay the price they deserved. However, when she heard that Eileen had ended up in court without even a defense lawyer to represent her, she couldn't help but feel a little pity. In reality, if Eileen hadn't foolishly provoked Jaycie, she could've easily kept up the illusion of a peaceful marriage with Cole and just be another typical story of an arranged union among the rich and powerful. But Eileen wasn't content. While Jaycie was still with Cole, Eileen tried to drive her away. When Jaycie left, Eileen shifted all the blame for her own suffering onto Jaycie, determined to crush her underfoot. In the end, though, it was Eileen who had fallen into ruin. Cole's group of friends, led by Wayne, had always believed in the idea that birthright determined everything and felt there was no way people of dif