Flash Marriage to a Stunning CEO (Alistair and Richard)

Chapter 45

Chapter 45 Carol's Family

The more she convinced herself, the more certain she became.

Regret swelled like a tidal wave.

She leaned back against the seat, eyes fluttering shut, and the

memories flooded in.

"Rebecca, dinner's ready. Want me to wake you up now?

"I ironed your clothes. They're hanging in the closet.

"I already sent gifts to your parents.

"Danny's not feeling great. I'm taking him to the hospital."

Simple, ordinary moments she'd once ignored-maybe even found annoying-now shimmered in her mind like the purest,

rarest kind of love.

"Last night was a mistake. I was drunk. It didn't mean anything.

"Forget me. Forget everything between us.

"I love you. I miss you so much it's killing me. Let's go home and

get married.

"Are you really that blind, Rebecca? Your parents don't even treat Яou like their daughter anymore. Can't you see it?

21:41

Chapter 45 Carol's Family

"I'm giving you one last chance. If you keep acting like this, I'm gone. For good."

Richard's voice crashed into the memories, ruining everything.

She clenched her fists, trying to shake him from her mind-but he stuck like glue.

She looked around. The scent in the car was his cologne. The seat

was adjusted to his height. The mini fridge was stocked with his

drinks. His tie and blazer were thrown casually in the back. Even the playlist was his.

his presence

photos, sleeping with his shirts just to feel

to him.

it all made her

air felt heavy and

thinking, she rolled down the window and started tossing everything

his jacket, even the

been driving this car for days.

She reached for the seat cover, about

off-

startled her. A security guard held up the discarded items, frowning, "Miss, please don't

21:41

Chapter 45 Carol's Family

8 min leff

second visit felt

home.

Lila made fresh pastries-they're still warm!" She spoke to him as if he'd

bite. Soft, chewy, and

eyes twinkled. "Is it

He nodded. "Delicious."

this afternoon. Bring

Caroline and Eloise."

added,

for sweets. Thankfully, Eloise doesn't take after her. That little girl loves

Alistair raised an eyebrow.

Really? That's news to me. She told me she wasn't picky about food at

Alistair over today not just to

but-clearly-for

3/6

21:41

Chapter 45 Carol's Family

6 min left

getting into that, though, she gave him a brief and

had happened

back, she actually assumed

rehire her, thinking maybe Mabel hadn't taken

even hinted at a raise, bold

well, and clearly not buying

whole truth came crashing

Preston's plan

cultivating a

underneath had

She confessed everything-her collusion with Preston,

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255