Countdown to My Divorce

Chapter 44

Rachel glanced at the time. What was Tyler doing calling her at th hour?

She tapped on the location he sent It was a private villa.

Rachel was always a little wary of Tyler. There was something about him–sometimes tre seemed deep and thoughtful, but other times he just liked messing with people.

She had fallen for it more than once.

Just to be safe, she sent him a message. [Is this about the operating rights for Project Oasis?)

He replied quickly, but the answer made her frown. [What else? Do you think I asked you here for a date?]

Rachel rolled her eyes. She didn’t even try to hide her annoyance Tyler wasn’t there to see it anyway.

That man really couldn’t go two sentences without teasing her.

She called a cab and gave the driver the address, then leaned back in her seat. It took half an hour to get there–the place was way out in the suburbs.

If she hadn’t known Tyler was close to her mom, she might’ve seriously wondered if he was trying to kidnap her. The place was so remote–no shops, no neighbors in sight.

But honestly, a quiet place like this did feel like Tyler. It was secluded and peaceful, with no one to bother him.

room. Suddenly, a huge shepherd dog bolted out from inside. Frightened,

her, eyes sharp and alert as it gave her a

stiff. She grabbed the hem of her

was when Tyler walked

of the shower. The relaxed

saw him, it felt like spotting

“Mr. Hunt!” she blurted.

that afraid of dogs, but this one? This was one of those big, dangerous wolf–like dogs. Just looking at its

his fingers through his damp hair. His voice was

“Come here.”

to get up from the floor. With

her

“I meant the dog.”

Rachel was speechless.

say-

her and sitting obediently by his side like a well–trained show dog. It was hard

was out of the way, Rachel finally stood and walked

her,

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