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Chapter 1598
Jacob slammed down the phone in a huff. Immediately, his phone started buzzing, with pictures and videos flooding
in from the other side. Jacob went white as a sheet, trembling as he unlocked his Whatsapp.
The first pic that came up was Erica’s beaming face. He remembered people once wondering how Erica, with her
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇttough upbringing, could still manage to be so happy every day.
Jacob had once asked Erica, “You’re always laughing, must be a lot of happy stuff happening, huh?”
Jacob couldn’t recall how Erica replied. He didn’t seem to have paid much attention to her response. But he vaguely
remembered a sparkle in her eyes when she answered.
Next, Jacob saw Erica in her stunning wedding dress, eyes lowered as if showing off the dress. Then another picture
of the same wedding dress, and a big hand gently resting on Erica’s waist. Just these two pics shattered Jacob.
He quickly scrolled through the rest, seeing a church pic, and an invitation reading: Larkin Carter & Erica, inviting
you to witness our union on X day of X month of X year at a certain church. Seeing this, Jacob felt a sharp pain in
his chest and immediately booked a flight to Zurich.
On his way to the airport, he had someone dig up dirt on this Larkin guy. By the time he reached the airport, he had
a file on Larkin. He was three years older than Erica, came from a pretty decent family, and was an antiques
dealer. The file also had a photo of Larkin, a complete contrast to Jacob’s style After going through the file, Jacob
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmheld his head and muttered, “This can’t be real, Erica once said she hates cold and reticent guys.” As he thought
this, he dialed another number, “I want dirt on Larkin. If he’s clean, dig up on his family. If they’re clean, make
something up, got it?” The person on the other end immediately agreed.
Two hours later, Jacob was on his flight to Zurich. Word quickly got back to Rosalynn. Wayne hadn’t activated his old
phone yet, so his friends couldn’t reach him and called Rosalynn instead.
“Ms. Tesdal, we’ve thought it over and decided Wayne should handle this mess.”
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