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Chapter 640: Revisiting Old Dreams3

She could not comprehend the meaning behind Jordan Guthrie's actions, but such behavior was like the slow, torturous cut of a dull blade, grinding painfully against the flesh.

After all, the human heart is made of flesh; how could she not have any feelings for Jordan Guthrie?

Ten years, enough time to warm even a stone, let alone her heart.

Joy Parker sat in the chair, staring blankly at the surrounding scenery. The identical decor gave her the illusion of a time warp, taking her back to the carefree days of youth when deceit existed but had not yet reached today's level of betrayal.

And now...

She suddenly snapped back to reality, thinking of her current predicament; her heart pounded violently, throbbing with pain.

In the past, she dared not reminisce, for those overly joyful memories were the cruelest ones, both for her and for him.

The sweeter the past was, the crueller the reality became.