Mr billionaire's regret chasing his irresistible wife by Gabby Emmanuel

Leaving the country and it's memories behind.

(ARIELLE'S

POV)

her in the dark.

The waiting period before my departure felt like a time bomb, ticking away with each passing minute. A few days before I left, I decided to visit my mother and inform her about my departure. After having a careful deliberation, I decided it would be a great injustice to leave I found her in the garden, tending to her flowers.

"Hey, mum," I called from behind.

She swiftly turned around, startled. "You, terrible child," she exclaimed, a smile creeping into her lips. "You startled me."

"I know. That was the idea," I responded, flashing her a mischievous smile.

"Why are you here? Aren't you supposed to be at work," she asked, taking off her gloves.

"Umm, I came because I want us to talk."

"Really? Is something wrong?" She inquired, staring at me with concern.

"Not really. Can we talk inside?"

"Sure, sure. Let's head in," she mumbled, leading the way.

"I got a culinary scholarship," I announced, the moment we were seated in the living room.

"Okay?" She said, urging me to go further.

scholarship is being held abroad.

thoughtful to unreadable. And then to my surprise, her face broke out in a

hint of a lie, but there

by my

worried you'd not be happy with

are the days I criticize your decisions.

me go like that? You're not gonna miss

I want you to

returning the hug. I was loving

been expecting you to move out of the city since the incident eigh Jared. You know, get away from everything." "Really?" I was genuinely surprised. Was this my mother speaking? "So why didn't you mention

to be that

anymore who loves to dictate everything for her daughter. If you have to leave, then

Oh, how much I love this

will,"

and chase your net

like you've always wanted

nodded, feeling a lump form in my throat. Oh God,

you be okay?" I

will," she replied. "I have my friends, and Ashley will check in on me often. Don't worry

tightly, and this time, I let

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finally arrived, and Ashley and my mother

everything?" Ashley asked, checking my

sure,"

hugged me tightly. "Be safe, Arielle. Call me as soon as