Chapter 199 Misunderstanding (1/2)
When Nina couldn't get through to John again, she felt as if her heart dropped to the ground as an inexplicable sense of loss surged inside her.
Suddenly, her chest tightened.
”Mrs. Shi, what's wrong?” Only then did Helen notice that Nina looked a little emaciated. She quickly extended her hand and placed a palm over Nina's forehead. Fortunately, her temperature seemed normal to which she heaved a sigh of relief.
Nina forced a smile and said, ”Helen, I'm fine. I guess he's just a little busy.”
If she were being honest, she only said that last sentence as a way to comfort herself.
Lamentably, the warm sunshine outside could not distract her from the dark clouds that enveloped her.
She couldn't understand what had happened. Why would John ignore her and come up with an excuse to not see her?
Things seemed to have changed last night. Ever since Kristina died, John had been indifferent to her.
Last night was a blur. She didn't know how to deal with it and she couldn't stop thinking about it either.
What should she do?
A wave of mixed emotions arose in her chest. When she ate her lunch, she would just stare blankly into nowhere.
Utterl
ked on the door and promptly went inside.