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077. Shameless Deal_1

Adam Jones stood still, watching Elly Campbell's figure grow smaller and smaller in his sight, his brows suddenly knit together, as feelings of regret started to churn within him.

He raised his hand, rubbing the sore swelling in his chest, there it was, both stuffy and painful at the moment.

When he had brought up Sophie Baker in the beginning, it was nothing more than an offhand excuse to retaliate against her, and Sophie Baker, who always lived in Lily Jones's stories, had become his best weapon.

But now, that very excuse had rendered him so passive in his marriage to Elly Campbell.

Once out of Adam Jones's sight, Elly Campbell quickly left the hospital building and got into her car, and yet, the pressure Adam Jones had placed on her seemed to remain undiminished.

Sitting in the car for a long time, her emotions slowly calmed down before she drove away from the hospital.

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