Chapter 226

Audrey walked to the guest room door and knocked, intending to ask Ryan if he wanted breakfast, but there was no response. She pushed the door open.

The room was neatly arranged and showed no signs of anyone sleeping there. The bathroom

was empty too.

He couldn’t have gone to work so early, could he?

Audrey tightened her nightgown. Just as she was about to take out her phone, hesitating whether to call Ryan and ask, she received a message, and it was from Ryan.

Ryan’s message read, “I won’t come over these days. I’ll pick you up on the day of Mr. Lambert Senior’s birthday banquet.”

Audrey returned to the living room and sat down on the couch. She held her phone. absentmindedly.

In fact, Audrey had felt something was off with Ryan since the previous night. She was sure that he had come to have feelings for her at the dining hall, but he had stopped just in time, unlike the previous days when he had been relentlessly pursuing her with aggressive

dominance.

her before. But now, was

But why?

he

was jealous and upset

was he tired

of her thoughts. She got up and walked to the floor–to–ceiling window, looking out at

know when she had started feeling anxious about

composed as Ryan had shown her extreme and

Nathan, Audrey had little experience with romantic relationships. She was arguably blank

Chapter 226

Nathan had been natural. She had been attracted to Nathan’s persistent and somewhat obsessive love for her. This was because she was abandoned by

always been more rational than

she would one day harbor illicit thoughts

Audrey warmed up a glass of milk and sat down on the carpet near the couch. She flipped through the files of the board members and senior executives of Lambert Corporation that Edward had sent

work mode, Audrey quickly pushed aside her distractions,

the documents, Audrey called Edward. “Edward, could you please provide me with the information on the families of the board members and senior executives of the group as well? It would be best if there are photos to prevent me from not recognizing them when

finished reviewing the documents?” Edward

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