Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Billionaire Is 27

Chapter 27 Truth

Chapter

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.

with Anna several times, each round lasting longer than the last. He seemed pretty pleased then,

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

faint, victorious

you should focus on your life

could

while longer before Luke finally remembered the flight to Cloudville he had

he had overslept, he

you remind me? I missed my

Luke and Anna's relationship was more than friendly,

the circumstances, it wasn't hard to guess what had happened between them, and he wasn't

drunk last night, and I didn't

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Chapter 27 Truth

getting more useless

my flight through

"Yes, Mr. Bolton."

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who had been holding his hand, suggested, "Luke, let me go with you this time. I want to

and affection. "If Chloe were as

just furious right now, so she's using other men to get under your skin. If you two just talk, you'll work things out." Anna knew exactly what to say to hit Luke

gaze fixed on her face.

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,

guy is a notorious playboy," Anna continued. "He uses his 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, no matter the cost. But

pressed close

You're

"Sorry."

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

watched his back, a satisfied smile

were neighboring cities, but getting to Cloudville from there meant enduring a long, treacherous drive through the mountains, a journey of over

he was, he still chose the difficult

legs propped up, enjoying the mountain scenery while silently

flight records, he'd

never once suspecting she'd misled him from the

was getting to see