Chapter 13
After setting clear goals, Amanda quickly signed up for the IELTS exam and immersed herself in studying.
With the recommendation letter, I quickly applied to a good school and, with Calvin’s help, started a business.
Seeing everything fall into place, Amanda finally relaxed and smiled at Calvin, who was by her side.
“Sorry for the trouble during this period. When you have time, I will treat you to a meal, or if there is anything you need help with, feel free to ask.”
Calvin pretended to think seriously for a while, then suddenly smiled and said.
So, there is actually something. In a few days, there will be a business. dinner, and I happen to be in need of a female companion. Moreover, the professors from the University of Paris will also be attending. Would you like to take this opportunity to meet them?
Amanda’s heart softened, knowing that he had her best interests at heart, and she nodded with a smile.
“Extremely honored.”
On the day of the banquet, Amanda wore the custom–made strapless evening gown by Calvin and let out a slow breath.
The past injuries still cast a shadow on her, and now she feels uncomfortable being watched by everyone.
It seemed that he noticed her nervousness, and Calvin, who came a step slower, gently placed her hand on his own arm, speaking in a calm tone.
“Don’t be afraid, come to me if you encounter any problems.”
Amanda paused for a moment, looked at his profile and nodded, but her heart miraculously calmed down.
After so many years have passed, he still remains as gentle and reliable ast he was in his childhood.
Calvin greeted her and a few professors, and after a brief conversation, het led her to the lobby.
“I saw you were nervous just now, probably not in the mood to eat. Have a little snack now, and later we can go meet a few more people.”
Amanda nodded, and the two of them were chatting and laughing. However, unexpectedly, a person suddenly rushed out and tightly grabbed. her wrist, their voice filled with excitement.
“Amanda, I finally found you. Forgive me, will you come back home with.
me?”
At the moment when he saw her, Terence’s eyes instantly turned red, and he looked at her with a pleading expression.
He looked for her for a whole month, but unlike in his home country, under Amanda’s careful concealment, he couldn’t find out any information.
at all.
At today’s dinner, all the social elites came, and Terence also came with a hopeful attitude, but he didn’t expect to actually meet her.
But by her side, he was no longer there.
Chapter 11
After seeing the person in front of her, Amanda first felt resentment, but soon turned expressionless and coldly looked at him.
“Terence. I said we were done.”
“My departure didn’t just fulfill your wishes, what else are you unsatisfied with?”
Feeling her struggle. Terence embraced her in his arms, full of remorse.
“No, Amanda, I couldn’t be without you. I was misguided before, but now I have realized it. I only love you. Will you come back with me?”
Amanda closed her eyes and felt exhausted.
“It’s too late, Terence. From the moment you chose to cheat, there is not possibility between us anymore.”
She looked at Calvin, who was holding back from hurting her, with a cold face, and nodded.
Understanding her meaning, Calvin did not exert any more force and pulled the person away, standing in front of her with a sarcastic tone.
“You, Mr. Keller, are the least qualified to seek her forgiveness. Please have some self–respect.”
Seeing that he still wanted to come closer, Calvin’s face completely turned cold, with a chilly expression.
“This is a banquet, feel free to cause a scene if you want to ruin it.”
After speaking, he glanced at him and turned around, taking Amanda
away.
Terence stood frozen in place, his face pale, unwillingly calling out to
1300
her.
“Amanda! Wait for me to pick you up and take you home!”
Amanda paused for a moment, but she didn’t turn around, only shyly. glancing at Calvin.
“Sorry for making you a laughingstock.”
Calvin shook his head and anxiously explained.
“If he dares to disturb you again, remember to let me know. In Paris, I can protect you.”