Chapter 838

In the end, he caved.

"I won't tie you down, just don't be with Merritt."

Wasn't that still a demand?

She had to bend to his will to gain her freedom.

Christine shook her head, weary.

Dailey felt like his head was about to explode.

After much thought, the conversation circled back to the beginning.

"Why did you break up with me?"

"Fell for Merritt?"

Christine had been flying back and forth these past few days, truly exhausted.

She had imagined that upon reaching Helena's cozy backyard, she'd just crash on the sun lounger for a bit, to catch her breath.

The airplane food was atrocious. Merritt had texted her upon her landing, mentioning Helena had saved her some dinner.

And there was roasted sweet potato.

Instead, she found herself cornered by Dailey, unable to rest or eat.

She had no patience for this endless back-and-forth.

"Yes."

As her words fell, she shifted from sitting to lying down.

Dailey loomed over her, his gaze heavy, a vast shadow casting a cold air around her.

Yet, she simply looked at him with a cool detachment, making no move to resist.

was tense for a long while before Dailey moved back to his chair. Christine got up, opened the car door,

cab

anxious

I be asking

get is a beating. It's different for a girl." "Especially

feelings for Merritt

she couldn't love him, but his

don't worry.

sighed in relief, "I'll

"Okay."

up, gazing out the

truly was a

other side, the mood wasn't as

far off,

some

noodles and

looking to refuel.

swelongs to

preparing his meal when he saw Christine

but

From a

e distance, the car

shrouded in dark cloud

foreboding presence within,

belongs to en.kikist

fork, dropped a message

Mistwood, it was

others were in Vista Town,

was at Merritt's doorstep at

ever the good host, had brought

roasted sweet potato, he saw the

sweet potato suddenly lost its

Done for.

his boss's rival's

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