Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 313

After a moment’s hesitation, Felix nodded.

I was careful not to identify myself as Audrey – who knew if Blake had people watching? Texting would be safer.

‘I should get back,” I said after we exchanged numbers. “My daughter will worry.”

He hesitated. “That little girl… is she yours and that

“No, she isn’t, I cut him off, knowing he meant Adrian. “I’ll message you after the gala ends.”

“Alright.”

“Goodbye.” I turned to leave.

I’d only taken a few steps when a dark figure in the corridor made me gasp. After my heart settled, I realized it was Blake Parker, his black suit making him nearly invisible in the dim lighting.

He leaned against the wall, arms crossed, eyes cold on my face. “Mrs. Knox leaves her husband and daughter just to get the young Mr. Thompson’s contact information?” He stepped toward me. “Didn’t Mr. Knox say your marriage was good?”

I frowned, backing up instinctively.

on his phone talking to Michael. I’d watched long enough to make sure he wasn’t

identity. But Blake had found me anyway. He must have been hiding there the

called myself Evelyn Knox.

his eyes narrowing as he advanced. “You say you’re not Audrey Sinclair, so why sneak off to meet

lips twisted. “Don’t tell me you fell for him at first sight. Planning an

someone’s number?” I shot back. “Can’t I

“Then why not

the first time we met. I’ve told you repeatedly I’m not your

like that?” I shook my head. “I need to get back to my daughter. I don’t have

turned and walked away quickly, fighting to keep my

Blake’s POV

when

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follow her, but Felix suddenly blocked my path,

let it go. Besides, we haven’t talked in forever. Stay.

then at Felix’s face.

air hit us as we leaned against the balcony railing, cigarettes

wedding? Felix asked between puffs. “You

down in the distance. “Maybe after I get over Audrey, I’ll consider making