q“I'm heading to the airport right now.” Francesca asked, “What's up?”

“Why are you going to the airport at this time?” William asked hastily. “Where are you going?”

“I have things I need to take care of in S Nation,” she replied. “Do you need something from me?”

“It's nothing. I just want to meet you.” He sounded disappointed. “Have you met with Mr. Lindberg?”

“I did,” she answered. “I have things to do, so I'll hang up the phone now. Please remember to keep my secret. Goodbye.”

Then she hung up the phone.

“He still hasn't given up on you yet?” Anthony sounded envious. “Both of you don't live in the same world. It's impossible for him to stay with you...”

“You keep saying no one lives in the same world as I am. How many worlds do you think are there on this planet?” Francesca rolled her eyes at him.

“Ugh...” He felt even more uneasy when he heard that. “Does this mean you like him?”

“You talk too much.” She glanced at the watch on her wrist and urged the driver to go faster.

was a little over nine in the morning, she still wanted to arrive at the airport as soon

and the bruised

she had done something wrong, which fueled her desire to leave the city as

CEO of the Windt Corporation, was found dead at the bottom of his company's building this morning. His daughter, Charlotte Windt, was at

was shocked. “What? I didn't

really did that? Is that really him?” Francesca was

engaged. Why would he do

unpredictable.” The taxi driver sighed. “Who could've thought that

isn't there more about the news? Can you make

taxi driver changed the radio channel. The same news was

that the engagement was called off last night. He probably jumped because he was too

firmly. “An ambitious man like him won't do something that foolish

said that after the engagement was called off, the daughter of Mr. Windt went to Sultry

or not, but even assuming that it is, I doubt Mr. Windt jumped because of it.” Anthony sounded a little

Francesca stayed silent.

of Mr. Windt is that he's a composed, strong-willed, and optimistic man. There's no way he'll do it.” Anthony furrowed his eyebrows. “Maybe he was

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255