Chapter 406

RiverCity isn’t exactly a sprawling metropolis, so when I decided to return home, I was pretty sure I’d bump into him sooner or later. I just didn’t expect it to happen so fast.

As I jerked my hand away, I could hear Bella’s surprised voice, “Mrs.

Ferguson?”

“That’s right.”

“Ex–wife.”

Bryant and I spoke up almost at the same time.

I calmed myself, turned to Bella with a small smile. “Ms. Taylor, you seem busy. We’ll be on our way.”

“Of course, Ms. Taylor, feel free to call anytime,” Christine added politely.

As we were leaving, Bella’s voice followed us, tinged with schadenfreude, “Mr. Ferguson, seems like your ex–wife isn’t exactly thrilled to see you, huh?”

We were just about to exit the hotel when a sleek black Bentley pulled away from the valet stand. Without thinking, I dashed towards it, recognizing the familiar license plate.

up, “What’s the rush? Did you see a ghost or

saying, “That’s the car I saw that

“Gregory’s in RiverCity?”

“Looks like it.”

tossed the car keys to her, “You head back, I

had passed, his death was public knowledge, it was unlikely he’d still be there. But I had

with

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refusing to let me take a cab

the car, “If he is indeed still living here, I think this

“Alright.” I nodded.

the elevator, I pressed the familiar floor button. As the numbers climbed, I surprisingly felt a

Then what?

I possibly say after all this time, after

“Ding-”

used to lean against so casually. I took

the door opened quickly, revealing a woman with flowing curls and

“I…”

offered an awkward smile, “Sorry, I must have

“No problem.”

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