Novel Always 24

Chapter 24 Eric Has Lost it

Eric admitted it. Admitted that he was aware of everything.

Finished

"So you had Regina sell the heritage house below market value?" Kelly was shaking all over. "Eric, I'm giving you one last chance. Buy it back for me-

I don't care how. Don't push me too far. I don't want to see us end up in court"

Her fingers flew over the keyboard. Every word she typed felt like a stab to her heart.

Eric's fists clenched tight as he stared at her, stunned. "Kelly, what... what happened to you? Am I worth less to you than that house? Do you value money more than me?"

As Kelly looked at the stranger he had become,

a bitter, helpless smile tugged at her lips.

"I want the house," she typed it out again, her resolve cold and sharp.

"Fine!" Eric's voice snapped with anger. "Give me some time. I'll handle it."

He opened the car door for her.

But Kelly turned her back. She didn't want his ride.

Eric caught her wrist, his grip firm. "Kelly! Just listen to me, okay?"

Her chest heaved as she sucked in a sharp breath. She then got into the back seat, not the passenger seat

Because on the passenger seat was a sticker that read. "This seat is reserved for Eric's wife, Regina.

That must be Regina's petty little taunt

gotten

Eric froze, his entire body stiffening. His gaze fell on the sticker, though he had no idea when or how it had quickly reached out and tore it off, but a sticky residue from the double-

on the panel

there

The

was like their love-stained

After a sile

pulled up outside her apartment

we... ever go back to how

laughed

backtowhatwe were? You'reremarried, andyouevenhave a childwith Regina.

car and headed for

closely

man greeted her. "This is from Mr. Lockhart. He

well."

at

three

another with groceries,

boutique carrying

Kelly's mind spun.

Zevoutof his mind?

his lifeforsomelousyhazardpay.

"Can I return

24 Eric Has Lost

and he demanded coldly, "Who sent

Kelly didn't reply.

anger as he fixed his gaze on her.

sent you all this

She typed. A friend."

Finished

that guy! Eric gripped Kelly's wrist

do you realize how pricey this brand is? Home delivery is an exclusive service for their VIP clients. So, may ask which 'friend' is going out of their way to

such wealthy connections in Seaville, Eric demanded,

made her sound like a sugar

yanked her wrist from Eric's grasp, her breath catching as she eyed

he had been losing control around Kelly lately, but he convinced himself that it was just a sign of how much he cared for her. "Kelly... I'm sorry," he began apologizing

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