Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 204

Audrey’s POV

“Yes, what exactly is Miss Sinclair doing at my mother’s villa?” Laurel asked, leaning into Blake’s arm. She tilted her head and watched me with a smirk. “Did you know Blake darling would be here? Is that why you came?”

The casual way she nestled against him made my stomach turn. Before I could answer, James burst out of the tea room

behind me.

“Audrey! We can’t just chase after the staff like that,” he called, then stopped when he spotted Blake and Laurel on the stairs. “Blake Parker?”

“James Collins,” Blake’s eyes narrowed as he reached the bottom step, still supporting Laurel. He looked between us. you’re the representatives from Original Studio.”

James stepped forward. “You’re the executive from the jewelry company?”

“George only sent the two of you?” Blake asked, ignoring James’s question.

“Is anyone else coming?” Blake looked directly at me.

“No one else,” I said.

So

Blake’s mouth curved into a cold smile. “Then you can leave. It seems George has no real interest in this collaboration.

“What do you mean no interest?” James asked, his face flushing.

“Exactly what I said,” Blake replied.

“How can you say that?” James stepped forward. “You told us when and where to meet, and we drove all the way out here. Now you’re saying we lack interest?”

James’s hands tightened into fists. “I think you’re the one making excuses. You’re deliberately wasting our time!

Blake let go of Laurel and pulled out a cigarette. He lit it slowly, taking a long drag before responding.

eyes flicked to me briefly.

represent the designer?” Blake exhaled smoke.

went pale. I could see him

Blake carefully. Something didn’t

“Did you want to collaborate with Original Studio because you liked the jewelry designs, or

slightly. “You know who

who she is. I’m-” I

Chapter 204

interested because of the name!” Laurel jumped in, grabbing Blake’s arm. “Rachel was

her voice suddenly light. “When Blake darling saw a designer with my sister’s name, of course he was curious. That’s the only reason he cared about

seen them, and they’re nothing special. They only caught

my

throbbed. I’d believed they wanted my designs because they were good. I’d been so happy thinking someone appreciated my work despite

I was using Rachel’s name. My designs weren’t special, I’d only

shouted, stepping between us. “That only proves you

experts! Not one criticized them. Every

you want to work with us because of a name, or

Blake’s POV

studied James, then looked at Audrey. Something shifted inside me as I caught the

I even knew the designer’s name. The name caught my attention, but what truly interested me was the quality of the work. If I hadn’t been impressed by the designs, I wouldn’t have cared who created

why did Audrey react that way

could respond, Laurel

let’s say I don’t have good taste,” she said with a dismissive wave.

who shares my sister’s

months to live?”

a deep breath and

designer who uses the name Rachel Hayes…”

completely silent.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255