Chapter 139

Subsequently, they made their way towards Juliette's home.

With the metaphorical rock lifted from her chest, Juliette felt noticeably lighter. She began to scrutinize Jonathan more closely, her old reserved classmate now a source of intrigue. She wondered what kind of person he had become. Despite knowing of Juliette's plans to dupe him, Jonathan had played the part of the ignorant mark. He'd shown no desire to possess her, a perplexing paradox.

Moreover, while Juliette didn't claim to match the beauty of a movie star, she was sufficiently confident in her looks. Yet Jonathan appeared unmoved?

"Hey, old classmate! Who's your wife?" Juliette, unsure of what to converse about, spontaneously mentioned Jonathan's wife. Juliette believed she had a good grasp of Jonathan's background. Even if he had become successful in recent years, there were still limits.

However, to participate in a birthday party of someone as influ