Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 161

Chapter 161

Laurel’s POV

I stood in Blake’s villa living room, trying to look casual while scanning the place. A noise from upstairs made me tense up. Someone was definitely moving around up there.

“What was that sound?” I asked, looking at the ceiling.

Blake kept eating his noodles without looking up. “You heard something?”

“Blake darling, are you hiding someone upstairs?” I tilted my head.

He finally looked at me with a neutral face. “You must have heard wrong.”

I turned to Michael. “I heard wrop

Michael nodded quickly. “Yes, perhaps Miss Rose is just tired and hearing things.”

“I have excellent hearing,” he continued. ”

“I didn’t hear anything.”

Their obvious coordination made me suspicious, but Blake seemed so calm that I started to doubt myself. Who would he

even hide here?

“Maybe I did hear wrong,” I said, dropping it for now.

I sat at the table, noticing the chair was still warm. Someone had definitely been sitting here. I pushed that thought aside and focused on my goal.

“Blake darling, when did you buy this place?” I asked with a smile. “If Thalia hadn’t mentioned you might be here, I never

would have found you!”

I looked around the room. “And decorated like this…”

The cottage–style decor was everywhere – flowers, warm colors, soft fabrics. Nothing like the modern style Blake usually preferred.

“I hate this cottage style,” I said honestly. “It looks tacky and cheap.”

how could you possibly

stopped halfway to his

me off guard.

you ever seen me wear floral dresses or anything with this

gestured around. “I avoid this

on Blake. “But if

Blake darling… this

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shifted to confused and cold. But five years ago when we first

What? Rachel told him I liked cottage style? I needed to

“I might have

“Laurel, you seem to have

my chest. Every gesture I’d made was carefully planned. In the past, my innocent act always worked on Blake. But now his

illness as a shield. I put

getting

I was furious. What had Rachel told Blake about Audrey? Why did that woman have such

Audrey’s POV

wall of the hidden room, I heard every word Laurel said about

because he remembered what Rachel told him five years ago when I rescued him. He’d done

surprise for her. But his careful planning backfired. His precious Laurel

chest tightened. I leaned against the wall and closed my

came through, deliberate and measured: “Laurel. Do you remember what day it was when you

met?”

breath. When exactly did they meet? It couldn’t be the same day

we met was June 28th! The sun on the beach was so strong I got

June 28th – the exact same day I rescued Blake. The same date as the code 0628 for this hidden

I met Blake, it had been cloudy. There was no strong sun. I

this villa for Laurel. He used 0628 as the password because that

truly remembered everything from five years ago, why never

before I could stop it. At

Blake’s POV

n it during our

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his phone. Mr. Mel, about

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