Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 132

Audrey’s POV

The voice froze me in place. My body stiffened instinctively. Though I’d been divorced from Blake Parker for only days, hearing his voice still triggered a physical reaction I couldn’t control.

I forced a breath before turning around. Blake stood in the doorway, his tall frame commanding the space without effort.

“Giving them jewelry assistant services was something you agreed to,” he said. “Yet you haven’t done this job once, and you’re already bad–mouthing your employers?”

George Mei jumped up, eyes wide.

“Mr. Parker!” he exclaimed. “What a surprise to see you here at our little studio!”

He rushed over, completely forgetting me as he extended his hand to Blake.

“The last time we met was at William Parker’s birthday celebration,” George said eagerly. “Do you

remember?”

Blake nodded briefly. “I do.”

“What an excellent memory!” George beamed. “To remember someone as minor as me!”

“Hmm,” Blake murmured.

His eyes shifted to me. “Audrey.”

I kept my face blank as I turned fully toward him. Years of practice had taught me how to hide my

reactions to Blake Parker.

“Mr. Parker,” I replied evenly.

face before his

Our eyes met, and I deliberately emptied my gaze. Something flickered across Blake’s ! expression returned to its familiar coldness.

“Laurel and Thalia are picking dresses,” he stated. “I’m here to take you to them.”

I nodded once. “Alright.”

I grabbed the envelope from George’s desk and dropped it in my bag. Blake watched r frowning slightly.

“Let’s go,” I said, walking toward the door.

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a good evening, Mr.

answer, Just followed

Blake for rides, even if it meant getting soaked in the

didn’t want someone understanding. Or rather, no matter how understanding I was, he still preferred

car outside. I opened the passenger door and spotted a pink lipstick on the seat- Laurel’s shade. I closed

the engine, then noticed my position in

things so formal?” he

“She’s left it on your passenger seat. The message seems clear. I wouldn’t

lipstick, immediately frowning. “Laurel touched up her makeup when we went dress

moment, his phone rang through the car speakers. He glanced at the

some dresses, and when we came out, you were gone. The sales girl said you left. What’s going

to get

A brief silence followed.

Laurel asked,

jewelry. Since we’ve hired Audrey

“When will you be back? I don’t like you spending time

way, Miss

came through the speakers. “What? Blake darling, are you putting me on

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voice was theatrical. “You’re sharing our private conversation with another woman!

comforting her through the phone while getting out of the driver’s seat. He opened the passenger door and motioned for me to take over

he planned to focus entirely on soothing

obediently opened my door, got out, and slid into the driver’s seat. As I started driving, Blake devoted all his

his tone suddenly gentle. “I wouldn’t

been married to was now bending over

manufactured emotions.

buy you flowers, Blake said suddenly. “What kind do

then

ended the call and glanced back. “Do you

“Some,” I replied.

buy Laurel flowers to apologize,‘

at him without saying anything. I’d never imagined hearing “apologize” from Blake Parker’s mouth. During

or admitted fault.

making Blake acknowledge he was wrong. I thought that was just

here he was, volunteering to apologize because Laurel was

something on

at him, Blake frowned and instinctively reached up

I