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?"

not to release a ridiculous grin. I didn't want to give her that satisfaction or else she would tease

in time, I put a hand behind me to pull her nosy self back into her seat. "Protective much? They must be special

full minute, after a decision to heighten her curiosity. I conceded finally. "They're for Ana and Amie,

face.

a sheepish smile and a hand rubbing the base of my neck with uncertainty. I got the presents on impulse, with

wish Ana would open her eyes to see what I do." Her appraisal sounded genuine, far from

me for who I really was, most probably accept me too. I wanted

that weighed the most in my mind. "Have you perhaps

tone filled with incredulity before she righted herself and replied, "she's on a trip for a week. Something like a getaway from work, she mentioned. She

was on a trip -sponsored by the management of the company she worked in,

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

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chances.

instead, refusing