Chapter 147

He despised another man coveting his wife!

They finally arrived at Pearl.

Darkness enveloped the exterior. Geoffrey’s heart clenched as he darted out of the car, nearly sprinting toward the entrance.

Pushing open the main door, absolute darkness swallowed him whole.

Suddenly, Maureen’s words from earlier tonight echoed in his mind:

“Think carefully. If you leave now, I won’t keep my promise.”

Geoffrey’s heart seemed to stop. He fumbled for the lights and rushed toward Maureen’s

room.

!

But when he threw open the door, the space stood empty and silent. No trace of the woman

remained.

At that moment, his blood froze solid.

She’d vanished again?

How long would she disappear this time?

Geoffrey’s eyes were rimmed red as he frantically searched for her.

Room after room yielded nothing, and he nearly ordered men to intercept her at the airport.

Only when he reached the backyard and saw Maureen sitting alone on the empty bench did the tension leave his chest.

Maureen, unable to sleep, had been catching the night breeze when Geoffrey approached with uncharacteristic panic.

She hadn’t expected him back tonight.

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eyes locked, and Geoffrey rushed to her, pulling her

dim light, Maureen stiffened slightly, unaware of his bloodshot eyes

aren’t you in your room at

came out raspy and

found the question

I be in my room right

Geoffrey’s throat tightened.

explain, nor could he understand why

respond, she asked, “Is Andrea

her throat.

Geoffrey answered truthfully.

Cut her throat…

help but admire Andrea’s

catch the

Geoffrey’s expression turned

except for one

leaned against Geoffrey’s chest. Hearing this, she

“What does that mean?”

in her emotions, his Adam’s apple bobbing slightly. “Did you tell Gareth

Maureen would harm

didn’t mean Gareth wouldn’t hurt Andrea

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throat suddenly tightened, her vision

you think I asked

she’d moved on from

Geoffrey like a needle. His lips parted: “Andrea saved

her, tell me directly. Don’t use another man

away, her

I resent her? That I want her

send Gareth

Where’s your proof?”

respond, Maureen continued, “If there’s any hatred between Andrea and me, it’s because

smile curling her lips. “What makes you think after five years, I’d still love you enough to hurt another woman for

night, icy winds howled

to the cold as he closed the distance between them. “Did you say you

be foolish, but not foolish enough to ruin lives over a

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