Missing Mrs. Lowry: The Billionaire’s Wakeup Call

Chapter 7

Megan grasped the car door then slowly let it go.

The atmosphere inside the car was stilling.

Sullivan had just returned from a business trip and had made a detour to the Lowry Mansion. He was visibly tired. With one hand on the steering wheel and the other rubbing his forehead, he spoke with impatience, “How much longer am you going to keep this up?”

By now, he merely thought it all was a tantrum

Megan feli a chill in her heart. Sitting up straight, she stared ahead and after a long pause, spoke softly, “Sullivan, I’m serious! I don’t want to be with you anymom

Sullivan tumed sharply to look at her. He was a handsome man, with well–defined features that Megan had once been quite infatuated with. But now, she felt nothing, not in the slightest

His eyes locked onto hers as he unbuckled his seat belt, “Get out!”

With a faint sound, the locks disengaged.

Megan stepped out immediately, walking briskly toward the villa’s entrance.

In the dim light, her back was as straight and resolute as her decision to divorce.

Sullivan lit a cigarette before getting out of the car and following her upstairs.

Their argument had ended on a sour note.

cajole her, changed into his pajamas and lay down. But when going to sleep, he patted the empty space beside

past, no matter how indifferent he was, Megan liked to sleep holding him from

the early moming, sunlight

his eyes, awakening in the process.

faint noises could be heard..

something Megan and the servants usually did together, including

out of bed and strolled into

Then he froze.

was

slid open the wardrobe, confirming that several of her fréquently worn clothes

silent contemplation, he closed her wardrobe and chose a business suit as usual, got dressed, and

his watch while heading downstairs. He casually

spoke cautiously. “Madam left early in the morning with her suitcase, Sir. She didn’t even call

“She’s gone!”

his usual breakfast of black coffee and whole–wheat toast.

captured

After scanning them for

Sir. She just left the housekeeper answered honestly

her and then picked up his phone to call Bianca, “Deal

brief exchange, he was

fiddled with his tie knot, loosening it slightly, his tone was very calm, “Also,

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