Love Game With The Rebel Billionaire

Chapter 128: Full-Blown War

I blinked my eyes twice, confused by his sudden answer. "What?"

"I have a meeting," he ignored my question as he walked away with his two bodyguards beside him.

I stayed seated, slightly massaging my head. I told myself I needed to find something... an answer, but instead, I found another question.

My whole life has been full of questions.

As I walked toward the gate, I was passing one of their new buildings. It looked newly built because the paint was still fresh. I wasn't going to care about it and was just about to pass by when I felt like something above was going to hit me. Luckily, my reflexes were quick enough, and I avoided the large vase that was about to hit my head.

"Fuck!" I cursed angrily as I looked up.

On the rooftop, I saw a guy wearing a black hat and shirt. He looked like Ash... but the sensation wasn't the same.

I felt those strange goosebumps again.

He was smirking at me, and before I knew it, he was already out of my sight.

I quickly went to my car because it didn't seem like the person I saw was Ash, even though he looked like him.

I was about to start the engine when I noticed something different about it. The things inside my car weren't arranged the way I left them earlier. I suddenly ran away from my car to make sure.

As soon as I did that, the car exploded. I was almost caught by the blast, even though I was already running a distance.

to the ground. I could feel some bruises on my legs, but I didn't pay attention to them. Some people inside the mansion came outside to help me, but I told them I

something happen?" she asked worriedly on the other line. "Great. I'm on my way. I see you on

also stopped breathing when I heard something on the

Another explosion.

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telling me Evangeline was brought to Greensmith Medical Hospital. I couldn't even recall how I managed to get here. How had I hailed a taxi when I was so absent-minded? The trauma rippled through my body as I saw her in a critical state. She was unconscious, and the doctors weren't sure how they could

it was too late when Evangeline ran from her car. They said she grabbed something before the car

"Sapphire."

call my name as he took hold of my arms and guided me to sit on a bench. I was grateful he was there because my body refused to move, and even my breathing became ragged. "She'll be fine... right?" I asked, my voice barely a whisper.

She's tougher than me. She's

waiting for news as they transferred her to the operating room. "Stop overthinking," Mason said softly, but I didn't

us was clearly after me and those I held close. Even my children had

distanced myself from them,

through ups and downs. Among them, I

cousin. We bonded over everything and supported each

blinded me to

I needed to find out why. I just prayed Evangeline's hands weren't affected-they were her greatest asset as a scientist. "Sapphire, hey." Mason cupped

could see right through

I replied quickly, brushing his hands away. "I always plan and calculate everything... but I didn't know

my lower lip unconsciously-a slip of the tongue. I hadn't meant to say that, and I'd forgotten Mason didn't

my car minutes before he called to inform

was all I