Chapter 522:

Carrie’s cheeks flushed as she pushed against his chest, slipping out of his arms. “Billie’s waiting for me.”

“I have to go,” she said hurriedly.

Smoothing her hair, she glanced nervously at the lounge door. Although she knew the office was soundproof, the thought of Oliver unexpectedly walking in made her uneasy. Grabbing her phone, she quickly dialed Oliver’s number.

“Oliver, can you drive me to the Norris Mansion?” she asked.

Oliver answered promptly, “Of course, Mrs. Norris.” Moments later, the door to the adjacent lounge opened, and Oliver stepped out. Kristopher’s gaze darkened as he adjusted his shirt and unbuttoned his collar. His voice was icy. “Oliver, where did you disappear to? Growing lazier by the day, are we?”

Mr. Norris.” It wasn’t a complete lie—he

keeping a straight face. In a bid to escape the situation, Oliver quickly added, “If

he said. However, his sharp

suffocating atmosphere, Carrie hurried out of the office and stepped

the missing player. The two other women in the room were Mrs. Quinn, whom Carrie remembered as the one who had brought her health

didn’t know much about her or her background. Previously, when Kristopher had kept Carrie at arm’s length and Billie hadn’t warmed up to her, the women in this social circle had barely acknowledged

you. But today, you look radiant—more beautiful than when you first got married!” She leaned closer, studying Carrie as if trying to solve a delightful mystery. “No wonder they say fame adds a glow. I didn’t believe it before, but seeing you, I’m

laughed, her tone teasing. “At your age, trying to step into the entertainment circle? Be careful you don’t throw your back

Carrie smiled politely, walking further

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