Beyond the Divorce by Third Blossom

Chapter 172 Up in the Air

His eyes narrowed. “What’s the matter?”

“It’s nothing. Design Division asked for the drawings,” I said. “I met Nick the other day and told him about

it, so he’s aware.”

“Design Division?” Then he said, “They could always get them from Nick’s project department. You don’t

have to resend them.”

I almost criticized that mean woman, but I refrained. After all, she was his employee. I said nothing, and

he didn’t ask further questions about it.

Time went by fast, and we were only together for four hours. It was late at night when he sent me home. I felt terrible when I saw how tired he looked. He had hurried back just for my birthday and would have to

leave for Quillbrooke early tomorrow.

At the door, he pulled me into his arms and held me for a moment. “Good night.”

I looked at him. Try to get some sleep

1 will.”

okay?”

I didn’t want to close the door, but he’d never leave if I didn’t.

with a heavy heart, and then ran upstairs

at me.

got into his car, and drove off. It left me feeling alone.

with her first love. He was all I could think about. I

couldn’t fall asleep.

Starlight International, hoping to see him again. However,

hadn’t returned to the

listlessly and called him. He told me

and handed me a document. “The materials for the Echelon Group project have been

far, so good.”

in to give me a report, and I asked for some coffee.

got the lucrative project, I

but I wasn’t in the mood. She could go fuck herself for all

cared.

knew Melanie was oblivious to what Matthew was doing. How did they end up together in the first place? I

I I left the office early to pick up Ava, and Stella

“Are you in your office?”

in high spirits after a sleepless night. All I wanted was to go home and