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.

“What’s the rush? Did

saying, “That’s the car I saw that day at the

“Gregory’s in RiverCity?”

“Looks like it.”

head back, I need to check something at River

death was public knowledge, it was unlikely he’d still

coming with

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let me

Villa, she stayed in the car, “If he is indeed still living here, I think this reunion should be just between you two. Call me

“Alright.” I nodded.

climbed, I surprisingly felt a bit nervous. Like Christine

Then what?

possibly say after all this time, after choosing to

“Ding-”

the floor, and I stepped out, standing in front of the door he used to lean against

door opened quickly, revealing a woman with flowing curls and flawless makeup. She raised an eyebrow, “Can I

“I…”

smile, “Sorry, I must

“No problem.”

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