“Wait... Nancy, we can't head that way! There are reporters there!” At present, Joan had to remain vigilant to people tailing her and reporters furtively snapping photos of her.
In the end, the two of them went to Nancy's house.
After all, Jory's house was relatively safe. As he was one of the overbearing presidents in the city, reporters naturally didn't dare incite his wrath.
“Alright, alright, don't worry anymore,” Nancy consoled as she removed her jacket.
Sitting on the sofa, Joan inhaled deeply. Then, she took a sip of tea as she tried to suppress the brewing emotions within her.
“What's your plan, Joan?” “What plan can I have? I'll just take things one day at a time.” I've got to get to the bottom of this matter first! My identity is no longer the same now, so I must redeem my reputation!
“What's wrong?” Jory inquired softly when he saw them in the house.
“Nothing,” Nancy replied impatiently, waving a dismissive hand at him.
“Are you worried because of those rumors in the newspapers?” Jory continued asking in concern.
At that, Joan's head instantly snapped up. She stared at the man in front of her seriously, surprised that he was actually keeping abreast of her news. Well, well... It seems that this matter is truly spreading like wildfire. Am I now notorious in this city, then?
“I've seen that woman,” Jory remarked. His voice was calm, but his words had both women descending into a frenzy.
In an instant, Nancy turned serious. Clutching his arm tightly, she frantically cried out, “Well? Spit it out! Where did you see her, and where is she
“Calm down, Nancy. I just came back yesterday, and I bumped into her at the airport.”
Oh God, it turns out that the woman has gone abroad! At that very moment, Joan's eyes flooded with misery. She didn't know what to do next, and the thought of giving up flashed across her mind.
“Joan!” All of a sudden, Nancy clapped her on the shoulder hard. “Don't worry, for we'll definitely sniff her out no matter where she
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