Divorce Me Before Death Takes Me, CEO

Chapter 348

Her eyes met mine. ‘After you left, when I finally had someone I cared about, I got it.”

She took a deep breath. “The old me wouldn’t care about the rumors, the leaked photos, or Thalia and Olivia’s targeting.”

My tears dried instantly as realization hit. “You’re… in love?”

Astrid hesitated before nodding. “A secret crush, really. I don’t want it affecting him or the company.”

“On your modeling agency boss?” I asked, surprised.

‘Yes.’

“Isn’t he like seven years older than you?”

“Age doesn’t matter,” she said quickly. “He’s just… really charming.”

I couldn’t believe it. The free-spirited Astrid who dragged me to race tracks and bars to meet college guys was now nursing a secret

crush?

I knew almost nothing about this modeling agency boss. He was notoriously private – despite his companies ranking among New York’s wealthiest, he never socialized with the elite. The rumors painted him as older, unattractive, and ill-tempered.

–

he lent us a luxury car which, ironically,

never cared what others thought had become someone

arm

I just don’t want to

the exit. “Now I get why you were so frustrated

fall in love

Astrid the way she once protected me. During my month of

with trust.

messes with you again, I’ll knock her teeth out,” I declared. “Even

suddenly grabbed my arm,

I gave her

What the

parked at the mall entrance. The rear window rolled down to reveal Blake’s stone- cold face

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Unlike Astrid, I wasn’t shocked. This

same routine. Whenever I clashed

who started it, he’d demand that I

came after me again today,

Astrid whispered, tightening her grip. “Let’s bail before

said, gently pulling free. “You

probably struggling with Emma,” I added. “I’ll