Chapter 211 Coincidence

• Although Jocelyn was initially planning to tell Jackson about her situation when his health improved, she began to change her mind, thinking that the situation was no longer permissible. Therefore, Jackson’s question presented an opportunity for Jocelyn to reveal her situation. She then blinked a few times and met Jackson’s gaze with her tearful eyes. After taking a few seconds to calm herself down, she finally found her voice. “My ex-boyfriend just called and told me that he will be getting engaged tomorrow. He wants me to be there to witness his engagement ceremony with that woman!”
• Jocelyn intentionally emphasized the last two words, as if she was the miserable victim whose ex-boyfriend had just cheated on her.
• While Jackson could relate to Jocelyn due to a similar experience with his unfaithful former lover, his indebtedness to her for having rescued him only served to make him feel even more empathetic for her. As soon as Jocelyn finished her words, Jackson pondered for a few moments and asked, “Did you accept his invitation?”