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Chapter 680 The Enclosed Space

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Dalton's probing hit right on target. He'd clearly caught wind of something.

But Meryl kept her poker face. "Of course, it's for my sake. I'm due soon, and Chandler shouldn't be traveling far. He's staying in Kingsdom to be with me until the baby comes. He even dropped a project for this. Is there something wrong with that? What's a billion-dollar deal compared to our child?"

Hearing this, a smile played at Dalton's lips, but it didn't reach his eyes.

He knew better than anyone that Meryl was just putting up a front.

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Dalton knew exactly why Chandler wasn't by her side, but he chose not to expose it

now.

After all they'd been through, he still wanted to let Meryl save face.

"Did you come alone? Let me drive you home." Dalton took a couple of steps

on to

toward her, worried about her safety given her pregnant condition.

But Meryl's eyes were distinctly cold as she avoided his touch, maintaining her distance.

"No need!"

With that, she turned to leave.

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"Meryl!" Dalton frowned. "You don't have to be so cold with me. You know I'd never hurt you!"

"Never hurt me? Right. Well, I don't love you anymore, so you won't get another chance to break my heart."

Meryl let out a mocking laugh, not bothering to turn around or spare Dalton another glance.

As far as she was concerned, everything between her and Dalton was ancient

history.

Their relationship wasn't just about casual chitchat or catching rides anymore.

Not far away, Lydia stood in the baby store, watching everything unfold through

Chapter 680 The Enclosed Space the transparent glass.

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Her expression was a mix of complicated

emotions.

Dalton couldn't stand being in the same space with her, his wife, for too long, yet here he was, having such a long conversation with Meryl. How could she not hate this situation?

fought tooth and nail

just too

lip, Lydia quietly pulled out her phone

need

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traced back to you. Once it's done, I'll give you enough money to leave the country. This time, I promise the police won't

the first thing he did was hit the

to his last penny,

to

so

Enclosed Space keeping it from everyone

about to make a

a lowlife like Rocky might come in handy

matter what, Rocky was still

a year ago, Rocky had nearly raped Meryl in the villa, which

good reason, Rocky must have

enough, he proved helpful sooner

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*****

Meryl headed down one floor and passed

music was playing inside. She walked in to browse and found the store filled with vinyl records. The shop owner clearly had

taste.

what

performer, her senior would definitely appreciate

walked up to the rows of record shelves and

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from the last century.

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work

would love it.

like to

counter to pay. The cashier scanned it, and Meryl

in hand, she left the store and headed for the elevator

when the doors opened, there

Talk about awkward timing.

a moment's

The

in any way. She didn't want to waste

Gale soon.

just

corners of the elevator, neither acknowledging

should have been a quick minute-long ride down suddenly turned into a nightmare when the elevator violently shuddered. Meryl instinctively grabbed the

when she realized something was wrong with

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Enclosed Space flickered

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the

into total darkness.

out a

the numbered

Meryl remained relatively calm.

be more worried than they were about

pressed the emergency call button, and

going on? Your elevator's broken! Get someone here to fix it now! I'm heavily pregnant! If anything happens to my baby, you'll

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apologized profusely

soon.

couldn't believe her

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