Chapter 34 Ran Into Your Old Flame

Nash hadn’t told anyone about the incident.

He hadn’t even shown up at the hotel that night.

The reason Nash went through with the purchase was to protect Caroline’s reputation. By buying her, the Brooks family couldn’t sell her to anyone else.

At that moment, Caroline had no idea that the one who had bought her was Nash.

By the time she returned to the Ellison residence, the sky had already darkened.

The living room lights were off.

“Weird…” Caroline murmured. “Where’s the butler? And the maids? Why is the house so dark?”

As she spoke, she flipped on the light switch.

Click!

The crystal chandelier lit up, illuminating the room. Caroline turned around and saw David sitting on the couch, his posture relaxed but his expression as cold and sharp as ever.

She clutched her chest. “Why are you just sitting there silently? You scared me!”

“Where were you?”

wherever I

at her briefly before leaning back, a cigarette dangling

Then he spoke. “Light.”

a moment, before realizing

impatience grew.

decided not to argue over something so

it, and

tilted his head slightly,

you want to smoke?” Caroline asked, puzzled. “Are you lighting

or not, your flame needs to

as the lighter grew hotter in her hand. Caroline wanted to pull back, but his cold

her lip. “I get it. You’re just finding new ways to torment me,

narrowed eyes carried a hint of disdainful amusement. “Want to see what happens if that

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Ran Into

“If the flame goes out, will you

Finished

with them. Despite his

had any interest in admiring

she’d gladly burn him

her thumb throbbed with pain.

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