Even after Her Death by Rita Bond

Billionaire Is 27

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.

several times, each round lasting longer than the last.

relationship with Chloe. I didn't. But you were drunk, calling out her name 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,

focus on your

too kind. How could I

bed for a while longer before Luke finally remembered the flight to Cloudville he

had overslept, he

didn't you remind me? I

Anna's relationship was more than friendly, saw

happened between

drunk last night, and I didn't want to disturb

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flight through the neighboring city. Find another

"Yes, Mr. Bolton."

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I want to apologize to Chloe in person. Maybe if she lets her anger out, she'll

filled with both pity and affection. "If Chloe were

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

his gaze fixed on her face. "Do you

a friend last night," Anna began, carefully watching Luke's reaction. "Turns out, he knows the guy Chloe

get hooked after one night with him and willingly throw themselves into being his

his mind replaying the scene from the video: Chloe pressed close to the man,

You're

"Sorry."

and quickly got up

a satisfied smile curling

were neighboring cities, but getting to Cloudville from

he still chose the difficult route just

up, enjoying the mountain scenery

he'd have known I

never once suspecting

getting to see views that