Reclaiming Her Heart

Chapter 487 Serves You Right for Not Recognizing Your Own Wife!

Selena cast a fleeting glance at the incoming message, her gaze then drifting to the mountainous pile of documents on her desk, all awaiting her attention.

She responded to the message with a quick text.

Selena: [I might be a bit late]

Raymond: [Okay.]

Having sent her response, Selena set her phone aside, immersing herself in the paperwork with a newfound determination.

When she finally emerged from the sea of documents, she glanced out the window to find the sky darkening. She was taken aback by the late hour. Swiftly, she picked up her phone again. Four hours had slipped by since her last exchange with Raymond.

A small crease of worry formed on her forehead. Surely, Raymond wasn't still waiting for her?

Selena: [Mr. Montague, where are you at?]

Raymond: [The company]

Inside the office, the air was thick with tension. Earlier in the evening, the executives had reported to Raymond, immediately sensing his foul mood.

As one of them exited the office, he seemed almost shaky, hastily warning a colleague about to enter, "The boss is in a bad mood, tread lightly."

As a result, those who had planned to report that night lost their nerve and dared not enter the office.

was this the "a bit

himself questioning her sense of time. When had he ever waited this long for

ebbed slightly, and he managed to muster the self-control to reply with his

another message

how about

this, Raymond's anger flared

Raymond: [Come now.]

words, he

Raymond: [As you wish.]

he stood up, leaving the

smoldered within him. But Raymond was the type of man whose

had returned to town and if he was

was almost a given that Alex's calls

to meet him. His wrist was adorned only with a watch, his long fingers gripping the steering wheel firmly. His eyes held the depth of the night, his entire demeanor radiating a calm so profound it conveyed

a dark red suit, who had just tossed a bow tie at him

glance and then rolled the

on the gas. However,

face hardened as he floored

teasing, having seen the icy look on Raymond's face earlier that evening. But he hadn't anticipated Raymond's car barreling towards him, nearly causing a

competitive spirit now fully ignited, as he saw Raymond's

With a new housing development underway

there are trucks aplenty, danger is never far

in his sports car, a beast he'd