Finding Love in the Boss’s Embrace After Divorce

Chapter 788 It Was a Little Late for Him to Understand

Feeling the phone vibrating, she felt as if it had hit her heart through her fingertips. She picked it up with a tight throat and said in an uneasy voice, “Hello?”

Hearing her voice, the man on the other end of the line was

silent for two seconds, and then he asked softly, “Are you feeling better?”

He didn’t ask her where she was, nor did he ask who she was with. It had nothing to do with trust. This man had strong insight. He didn’t ask because he already knew.

She tightened her grip on the phone and suddenly panicked. “I… I’m fine now. I had a fever because of the inflammation.”

Bert was on the other side of the phone, but he was far away from her. They were speechless for a moment. Listening to each other’s breathing, he suddenly felt a little powerless.

“Evelyn.” He called out her name in a deep voice.

His voice made her heart skip a beat. “Hmm? What’s wrong?”

Bert and his assistant were in the office discussing the vestment project with Huston Lloyd, but he suddenly said that he wanted to make a phone call.

man got up

that she would not understand, he emphasized, “Come

few times that he said something like this in the past five years, let alone a year. The first thought

he had encountered

couldn’t help but worry. “What’s wrong with you,

very special to both her and Lucas. She had once thought

in love with Bert.

world was. There was no if, no possibility.

“What’s wrong?”

as a small black dot. He smiled self–mockingly and silently. “I don’t know what’s

he would think of her, the cup she had used, the

a word that overlapped with her

Most of the time, they lived together on

felt that he should be sick,

his empty voice, she became even more worried. “Are you not feeling

“No”