Billionaire’s Ex-wife : Craving You

Chapter 106

HAZEL

PRESENT TIME

To ensure my daughter’s safety, I agreed to temporarily live with Ravel until I am prepared to return to Seattle. I have already made plans to depart this weekend with the hope of returning later. While I believe I can manage matters from at distance, I still feel the need to be physically present in the office to fully understand what’s happening.

As soon as we entered Ravel’s home, he suddenly stopped me by taking hold of my hand. “Would you prefer to stay in the guest room, or would you feel more comfortable in our bedroom?” he asked.

I looked at him quizzically. “You mean your bedroom?”

He winced at my choice of words. “Yes, I meant my bedroom.”

I shook my head and gracefully handed my bag to the housekeeper while discreetly scanning the area for June. “Ravel, this is, your home,” I began, “and it wouldn’t be proper for me to take over your bedroom. I’ll opt for one of the guest rooms.”

Ravel winced, as if my words had caused him some discomfort. “Very well,” he replied, “I’ll let you freshen up while I prepare dinner. He handed Daisy over to me before heading toward the kitchen.

After refreshing both myself and Daisy with a warm shower, I joined Ravel in the dining room. He handed me a glass of wine and volunteered to feed Daisy. I gladly passed her over to him, well aware of how playful yet stubborn she could be during mealtime.

Ravel cleared his throat to capture my attention. “Someone has been planted in your apartment to impersonate you. Hopefully, the next time he show up, we’ll be able to catch the stalker.”

Nodding slowly, I set my fork down on the table. “Can I see that picture again, please?” I requested, a hint of concern in my voice.

head, arching an inquisitive brow. “Do you think you might recognize the person?”

want to double–check something.” I clicked on the picture and stared at it intently, my mind racing with questions. Why did the person in the photo bear such a striking resemblance to David from behind? I knew David was in New

I’ve been trying to get your attention for

can’t say for certain that he is David, so it is best not to implicate him, but stuff like this

please me in

the spoon that he tried to put in her mouth and I almost chuckled. “Can you recommend a private investigator for

head. “Should I ask why you need one?” I shook my head and he nodded. “I have quite a few in

but because he did not prob, I smiled. “thank you Ray, I’d really appreciate it.”

him that he won’t be able to stop her from poking her hand into

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your female companion?” his jaw clenched at my question. “I can’t seem to see her around her.” The mocking yet angry bite in my tone did not go unnoticed by him. “Did

in his mouth and swallowed. “I ended things with June, so you will never see her anywhere around

make me feel better?” whether or not she is still living with him or

have to do to make you forgive me?” he whispered. “What do I have to do is make

shouldn’t have brought things up like this.” I somehow knew that there was a possibility that she was not here because Ravel mentioned the last time

his plate in the sink, and walked towards the door.

come downstairs and when he didn’t, I went in search of him. It is either he is angry with

be mine, I knocked on the door twice but got no response. I knocked again and this time, I heard shuffling feet before

“I uhh…” I cleared

the door wider. I ducked under his arm to get into the room. He closed

question, I stared at the huge familiar portrait on the wall, directly facing our bed. “You