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

there

The

like their love-stained and shattered beyond

After a sile

Eric soon pulled up outside

Can we... ever go back

almost laughed at his

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

stepped out of car and

closely

her. "This is from Mr. Lockhart.

well."

at

him stood three more

linens, another with groceries,

carrying luxury

Kelly's mind spun.

his mind? Or

just a cop An undercoverofficerrisking his lifeforsomelousyhazardpay.

asked nervously. "Can

Eric

he demanded coldly, "Who

Kelly didn't reply.

with anger as he fixed his gaze on her.

you all this

She typed. A friend."

Finished

friend? Don't tell me it's that guy! Eric gripped Kelly's wrist tightly, completely unaware of how much

service for their VIP clients. So, may ask which 'friend'

in Seaville,

her sound like a sugar baby selling

grasp, her breath catching as she

aware that he had been losing control around Kelly lately, but he convinced himself that it was just a sign of how much he cared for

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