Chapter 306

"This is she. Who's on the line?" I asked as I furtively glanced in Chris' direction.

He didn't appear to have seen me. I watched him walk toward a nearby empty chair and sat down.

"I'm Agent A8338 from Forever and Always

Insurance Co. I'm calling to inform you that the couple's insurance you and Mr. Chris Gildon bought four years ago has matured. We'll need to verify some information with you before we can proceed."

My skin prickled at this, and I instinctively looked at Brandon. He had been holding me close since we sat down, but he left to give me privacy after I picked up the call. He was always so considerate with me, giving me the sense of security and space I needed.

The insurance agent on the other line asked, "Ms. Crown, could you enlighten us on your current situation with Mr. Gildon? Are you married, or are you still in the dating stage?"

I couldn't help glancing at Chris yet again, only to see him engaged on the phone and frowning.

"Ms. Crown, are you still there?" the agent prompted when I did not reply.

I gulped. "Yes, I'm still here. We..."

when I caught Christ, who had not so much

run or hide even if

that, Chris and I met each other's gaze across the distance of the boarding hall. Whatever words I had been about

came over me, but I demanded hotly, "Why don't you

to him. Another one of our agents is verifying

hearing this response, I knew Chris was speaking to another agent from Forever and Always Insurance

find some way to deliver a cruel joke in the guise of

as I croaked, "Mr. Gildon and

The agent's question made

Chris' silhouette across the hall and glanced at Brandon. Looked at the ring on my

"Very well, Ms. Crown. We'll await Mr. Gildon's response on the matter. If everything checks out, then your joint insurance will be terminated according to the terms and conditions of the

great," I said,

on drawing out my

May we interest you and your husband

the longer you stayed married, the greater the

cutting her off

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