Give Me 232

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?

I told him. “This building isn’t the safest. Next

he replied before

go, wondering why he’d come for keys he apparently didn’t need

an hour later, Astrid burst in without

who

my pencil down.

our building.” She

“He wouldn’t,” I said.

call you, but then I saw a guy in a black suit walk out of our building and get into Blake’s

rates a personal pickup from Blake Parker? In our crappy building of all places? Maybe I should ask if property values are going up.

the black suit… was he wearing a full black

nodded, pulling out her phone. I even took a

same man who’d come for the

“Know him?” Astrid asked.

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curious what kind of person rates a personal chauffeur service from Blake

Ill investigate when I get time. Maybe Blakes using him to spy

engagement,” I said, trying to sound

said. “What’s

Astrid’s cooking skills better than me. Better let her make spaghetti than attempt anything that might

‘Pasta?”

lit up. “Spaghetti

my specialty!”

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

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