Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 64

Something in his tone made my skin prickle. “Then what?”

“The cat hair on my varsity jacket. The words tumbled out in a rush. I just noticed it when I went back to get it. We haven’t been near Snow all day, which

means…”

My heart stuttered in my chest as the implications hit. There was only one other person who could have left those traces. Someone who’d held me close enough for the evidence to transfer.

“Blake,” I whispered, the name feeling like glass in my throat.

I spun around just in time to see the car’s headlights flare to life, the engine’s purr deepening with intent.

“Thank you,” I breathed into the phone, already moving. The concrete was cold beneath my feet as I broke into a run, each step carrying me closer to the only clue I’d had about Snow’s whereabouts in what felt like forever.

“Wait!” My voice was lost in the sound of the engine. “Blake, wait!”

Blake’s POV

Mrs. Parker is running

closed against the windows. “Keep driving.”

that college boy’s protective embrace,

explain the marks before leaving. Now she wanted to talk? Let her chase, I thought grimly.

closed lids, I could sense the slight hesitation in the car’s movement. “Mrs. Parker

practiced efficiency. The distance between us had grown wider than I’d realized. In the mirror’s cold reflection, I caught the image of Audrey struggling to her feet, her silhouette small and vulnerable against the vast emptiness

barrier?” The words

Audrey’s POV

sooner. If only I’d found the words to make Blake stay. I thought as I

dark against the pavement. I raised

revealing Blake’s face – a masterpiece in studied

immediately opened the door and climbed back in. My hands went immediately to my hoodie’s collar, and pressed hard

were instantaneous – another red

my head to better

eyes narrowed as they fixed on the

spa,” I explained, the words tumbling out in a rush. “The trainee

why were you smiling