One Night Surprise Novel

Chapter 361

Chapter 361 Feeling Sad When You Lose Someone

From the sound of it, Elijah seemed to be in low spirits. Hence, Courtney teased him on purpose to liven up the mood. “Duh, I know it’s you. It’s not like there’s no caller ID. We still have to end this nicely even though we’re divorcing, right?”

“Yeah, let’s end this nicely.” He chuckled.

After a moment of silence, he said softly, “I know Lilian brought you to the place where you used to stay. Please don’t take it to heart. She’s never done something so outrageous before.”

“It’s fine. She probably thought it would be more convenient for me to stay there. I’m more curious to know if you penalized her for doing so. You didn’t, right?”

“I did. I suspended her for a month.”

“Dude, can’t you be more forgiving?” She put her palm on her head. “She’s been with you for almost eight years. Why are you being so harsh over such a small matter?”

“She requested it.”

“Huh?” She gave up. “How stubborn. She’s really something, isn’t she?”

After chatting for a while, she finally hung up the phone. As she recalled her conversation while sitting at the side of the bed, she sighed.

 

Meanwhile, Alexander was staring at her from the laptop screen. Seeing this, he questioned, “What’s wrong? Are you feeling guilty after taking your ex-husband’s call?”

Stunned, she realized that the video call was still on. “Were you listening to us the whole time?”

“Mm-hmm.” He nodded. “End this nicely?” he said unhappily through gritted teeth.

“How else should we end this?” Grabbing her neck, she joked, “Should I pick a fight with him all the way to the notary office?”

this, he was at a loss for words. Noticing his silence, she laughed. “You’re speechless, huh? You must

preparing for our

entire top floor of the Purple Peak Hotel, Melrose’s largest hotel. The most fascinating item of the event was that they would invite numerous artists every year as a form of marketing for

the year should be the busiest for the company. Hence, she

eight years and started working for him right after graduating from

think they are. We don’t notice things

at him. “Perhaps you’re right. I think he really doesn’t know. Lilian’s been his sidekick for too long. It never occurred to him because she’s always there for him. Would you develop feelings for someone you’ve gotten used to

keeping quiet for a moment, he replied, “Maybe when I

her senses. No wonder she requested a one-month leave.

was far away in Melrose, felt his heart ache as he saw the worried look on her face. She went all the way

hung up the video call late at night, he phoned Josh. “Reschedule everything for the next

“To where?”

“New York.”

this, Josh was

night. Though she didn’t want to admit it, she couldn’t deny that she couldn’t sleep

next morning, she carried her bags and went to the therapy center. As soon as Cameron saw Courtney, she let out a shout of joy before jumping out of bed and rushing toward

United’s ramen cup

breathe. “Do you miss

you call them junk food! Be careful. Chef

Cameron took the bags of treats that Courtney brought all the way here. Then, she pulled Courtney to sit by the bay window, where the sun was shining

“You’re the best.”

Gale buy them for you if you asked?” Courtney blinked and looked at Cameron knowingly. “I bet you didn’t ask him to

wouldn’t know what I want since he’s used to having exotic

changed the subject. “Fine, then. Stop complaining after hitting the jackpot with Gale. So, what did the

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