Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Billionaire Is 27

Chapter 27 Truth

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27 Truth

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Luke slept off his hangover until the afternoon, waking up groggily. Before even opening his eyes, he absentmindedly traced the smooth skin of the woman beside him, softly murmuring, "Chloe ..."

But when he opened his eyes and saw who it was, he jumped back in shock, shoving Anna away.

"What are you doing here?"

I sat at the nearby table, gently swinging my legs, calmly watching this spectacle unfold.

When I saw this scene again, I felt calm indifference rather than fury.

As sunlight poured in through the floor-to-ceiling windows, I noticed my body had faded slightly.

I began to understand why, even in death, I remained tethered to Luke. Perhaps it was because I had spent so much of my life entangled with this man.

Even after all the hurt, I couldn't easily let him go.

My attachment ran too deep, binding my soul to his side against my will.

But as I saw his true nature, the restless bitterness within me started to fade away.

I realized that the day I truly let go of him would be the day I vanished from this world completely.

On the bed, Anna put on a pitiful expression. Luke's first instinct upon seeing her was to push her away, and her sad look only deepened.

"Luke, when you left last night, you looked upset, so I came to check on you. But you were drunk and mistook me for Chloe. We..."

Luke rubbed his forehead, his face contorting in discomfort as if he regretted being with Anna.

I couldn't help but find it laughable. If a man is truly drunk, he won't be able to get it up.

than the last. He seemed pretty pleased then, but now he was trying to play

over and over, and I couldn't bear to see you like that, so I ..." Unable to stand her tears, Luke pulled her into his arms. "This

rested against his chest, a faint, victorious

should focus

How could I not worry about

two of them exchanged sweet words in bed for a while longer before Luke finally remembered the flight to Cloudville he had asked Roy to book

he angrily

me? I

long suspected that Luke and Anna's relationship was more than

between them, and he wasn't about to walk

Mr. Bolton. You were pretty drunk last night, and I

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more useless by the

just rebook my flight through the neighboring city.

"Yes, Mr. Bolton."

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suggested, "Luke, let me go with you this time. I want to apologize to Chloe in person. Maybe if she lets

filled with both pity and affection. "If Chloe were as understanding as you, she wouldn't give me such a

your skin. If you two just talk, you'll work things out."

expression darkened, his gaze fixed on her face. "Do

called a friend last night," Anna began, carefully watching Luke's reaction. "Turns out, he knows the guy Chloe was dancing with. He said..." "What did he say?" Luke's grip tightened around her wrist, squeezing so hard it left red

good looks to lure women, and he's quite skilled in that area. Many women get hooked after one night with him and willingly throw themselves into being his mistress,

replaying the scene from the video: Chloe pressed close

Luke! You're

"Sorry."

her wrist and quickly got up from the bed, heading straight

watched his back, a satisfied

were neighboring cities, but getting

had rattled Luke; pampered as he was, he still

legs propped up,

he'd have known I never

never once suspecting she'd misled him from

was getting to see views that I never did