Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

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Chapter 232

Audrey’s POV

I was immersed in my work, tirelessly sketching designs until a knock at the door interrupted my thoughts. I looked up and realized it was already evening. Thinking it was Astrid forgetting her keys again, I put down my pencil, stretched, and stood up.

“Coming!” I called.

When I opened the door, I found a stranger a man in a black suit who looked completely out of place in my building.

“Hello,” he said awkwardly. “I’m here for the keys.*

‘You’re the neighbor from next door?”

He nodded stiffly. “Yes, that’s me.”

“Just a second. I went back for the keys Astrid had taken earlier.

When I returned, I handed them over with a polite smile.

“Thanks,” he said, immediately turning to leave.

“Wait,” I said. “Did you go out yesterday and not come back until now?”

He hesitated. “Yeah, I forgot my keys.”

Something felt off. If he’d been locked out, why not get his spare keys first thing in the morning? And why was he leaving now instead of going home?

the safest. Next time someone

he replied

wondering why he’d come for keys he apparently didn’t

hour later, Astrid burst in without

she exclaimed. “Guess who I just

my pencil

below our building.” She dropped onto my couch and

“He wouldn’t,” I said.

call you, but then I saw a guy in a black suit walk out of

personal pickup from Blake Parker? In our crappy building of all places? Maybe I should ask if property values are going up. Suddenly we’ve got

black suit… was he wearing a

her

the same man

“Know him?” Astrid asked.

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person rates a personal

refrigerator. Ill investigate when I get time. Maybe Blakes

busy planning his engagement,” I said, trying to sound casual. He wouldn’t waste time on something

said.

me. Better let her make spaghetti than attempt anything that might

‘Pasta?”

face lit

my specialty!”

the kitchen, I smiled. Then I took my phone, sending