Chapter 404

Chapter 404

Chapter 404



Because I failed to push him away.

He sure has a knack for making a drama out of nothing.

But let him live in his little fantasy world if it makes him happy. The deeper he digs into this, the harder he's going to fall in the end.

Maybe it's some cosmic payback, or perhaps it's my parents watching over me from the great beyond, feeling sorry for all I've given over the past decade. That's why Conrad can't seem to move on from what we had.

"Ivan will drop off a new phone for you. Go home and get some rest," Conrad said, finally letting go of me.

He walked away, his back straight, just like old times.

I used to watch him walk away and feel over the moon. Now, it just felt surreal, almost like he was a stranger.

As I was heading out, Ivan was already there, "Ms. Hudson."

I wasn't his assistant anymore, but he still called me that.

It was just a title, and I didn't bother to correct him.

got you a new phone. It's the brand you like, latest model," Ivan said, handing me

said, "No need, just let me use your phone for a

Ivan froze, "Ms. Hudson..."

mid-sentence, catching my eye, knowing full well when

I use your phone or not?" I said, heading

of course," Ivan quickly handed his phone

a nod, and he smartly stepped back. I

the person you are trying to reach

tighten. Charlie's phone was

tried my own number, and it

That didn't make sense.

Charlie was back, my phone should

he was mad, knew I would call, and

crossed my mind, but I immediately dismissed

he'd listen to

why was his phone

worried and called the hotel he was staying at, only to find out

but where to, I had

was a mess in

being able to find Charlie was a fact, and my being upset wouldn't change that. Ivan

a game today, and he might

returned Ivan's phone and

personal car,

I'd never step foot

make a fuss about

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