Chapter 48: Used to Her

After working late, Michael drove home from Paramount Airlines.

He realized Chloe was still nowhere to be found, except for the servants bustling around.

Even though he expected it, he still felt a bit down.

As he headed straight upstairs, the servant asked, "Mr. Shawn, aren't you having dinner?"

"Not hungry."

Michael had planned to review the meeting proposal in his study, but as soon as he opened the document, he found himself unable to focus.

Whenever Chloe was home, she always set up some scented. candles to help him unwind.

The subtle aroma of the incense was refreshing and uplifting.

However, today Michael noticed that the usual bottle of incense in the study was missing.

The servant entered the room nervously, worried that one wrong word might anger Michael. Chapter 48: Used to

"Hey, where's the diffuser from the study?"

The servant paused, then remembered. "Oh, that bottle of fragrance is all used up, so I tossed it."

"Let's pop open a new one."

fidgeted nervously, struggling to get a word

you waiting for?

always handled the aromatherapy. We don't know where

frustration, almost

thought, "Why is

my life

dark scowl, he growled, "Leave." The servant quickly

for a

then, his phone rang. It was

his personal phone, nothing to do with work. Usually, unknown numbers don't call. Chapter 48: Used

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to answer. Just before the call was about to

he picked up.

"Do you know Chloe?"

man's voice crackled through the phone, the

"Who's there?"

If you don't

cheek on her hand, staring at Chloe

eight go-go dancers circling around her, downing drinks one

they were about to check out, Chloe's card

card after card,

couch. One by one,

Michael cut off all

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