Billionaire, Let's Divorce! by BELLA

Chapter 0286

"Hey, Dennis, you okay?" Clara asked as she began to approach me with a concerned expression on her face. "You seem lost in thought."

I simply shifted focus of the topic using the luggage she pulled behind her like dead weight. "You're going somewhere?"

She bit the bait. "Returning actually. I was on a short trip but I'm back now. I see you're also-*

"No. I had a meeting I just stepped out from not too long ago. I was on my way home before I saw you."

I

She beamed, "Even better. Can you drop me off? Please?"

I agreed and picked up her luggage, then deposited it in the trunk. While we were in motion, she cheated cheerily, talking about her trip and the interesting people she met as well as a bunch of other stuffs! wasn't supposed to know.

"Oh my!" She stopped suddenly, her gaze sweeping towards the passenger seat with a look of surprise. She gave me a playful smack on my arm, winking suggestively. "Who are these for?"

Behave!" I avoided her question, warned in feigned anger. My cheeks were fighting hard not to release a ridiculous grin. I didn't want to give her that

time, I put a hand

heighten her curiosity. I

miss the knowing smirk on Clara's face. "You're still trying

smile and a hand rubbing the base of my neck with uncertainty. I got the presents on impulse, with mixed thoughts on if they would

eyes to see what I do." Her appraisal sounded genuine,

the same thing; that Ana would move past the hurt and see me for who I really was, most probably accept me too. I wanted to be in her

drop the question that weighed the most in my mind. "Have you perhaps heard from Ana? It's

on a trip for a week. Something like a getaway

piece of information dashed every hopes I had of ever gaining Ana's love. If she was on a trip -sponsored by the management of the company she worked in, it meant her ex was going

didn't mean that there was no love lost between them. It had automatically ruined all

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chances.

Amie?" I asked instead, refusing to dwell on the