Chapter 162 Why Is There a Fire Out of Nowhere?

“Thank you, Julius,” Elise answered earnestly.

However, Julius merely smiled. “We are good friends, so there’s no need to be so polite.”

 

Right after they walked out of the room, she locked the room from inside before walking to the elevator.

“I still remember the last time I left and even quietly thought that I would never be here again. Less than two years have passed and I’m here once again. It’s quite emotional,” she said slowly.

 

 

 

He gently looked at her. “Actually, from the beginning, I already knew that you’d return. It’s all a matter of time. Fortunately, I waited until this moment. All the best for the competition tomorrow. I will be there to cheer you on and I look forward to seeing your performance.”

 

Elise grunted. “The competition tomorrow will be among small groups and I will do my best.”

 

After she walked out of the elevator, she directly headed for the garage that stored her favorite car. Even though it had been parked here for around two to three years, there wasn’t a lot of dust on it because Julius had asked people to regularly maintain it.

 

Elise sat on the driver’s seat where she seemed to have discovered the familiar past. The moment she started the car, she floored the accelerator to drive the vehicle out.

 

 

 

As the fancy sports car sped on the road, it had attracted many people’s attention. However, she ignored them and drove all the way to the hotel. After she removed her cap, she casually left it on the passenger seat whereupon she started to tidy her hair before exiting the vehicle.

 

 

The moment that she walked into the lobby of the hotel, she ran into Alexander, who was engaged in a call. It seemed that they had entered the elevator one after another, which now resulted in her standing right next to him.

 

reflection in the mirror, he was slightly repulsed by the coincidences he had with Joy. What he never expected was the woman to actually attract him

 

just return, Miss Sinclair?” Alexander broke the silence by

 

Now that he had taken the initiative to speak to her, she

 

of words after her response. When the elevator doors opened, she walked out

 

she grabbed a towel to dry her wet hair before she stood in front of the French windows to gaze at the city’s night scenery. The bright neon lights and the exciting night life were indeed difficult

 

Ding dong!

 

her doorbell rang and aroused her curiosity about the person who rang the bell. Who would look

 

walked to the door

 

“It’s me!”

 

a familiar tone, she froze. Then, she opened the door with slight incredulity. “Mr. Griffith, why are you

 

you have hot water here? My kettle

 

before answering, “Yeah, I do. Give me your cup and I will

 

from him, she went inside to fill it with hot water while he waited quietly by

 

glass to Alexander as he stretched out with his hands to accept it. When he did so, his gaze involuntarily fell on her hands and saw a black mole on the back of her hand that was quite conspicuous. Without thinking much about

 

door and returned to her room without thinking too much about

 

night, Elise woke up with a violent cough after choking on the thick smoke. However, the smoke seemed to get thicker and made her realize that something was amiss, which forced her to immediately open her eyes. Smoke was already permeating the huge room at this stage; it was as if the place

 

“There’s a fire here…”

 

snatched the towel to cover her nose and mouth while stumbling to the door. As soon as she opened it, she saw that people were fleeing for the safety exit along the corridor. Upon

 

leaned forward against the wall. She stopped walking for a moment as she inhaled deeply. As the crowd had been leaving one after another, there were

 

you alright?” Alexander’s voice suddenly rang in her

 

nodded. “Yeah, I’m fine. Why are

 

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