Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison

Chapter 745 It’s Not a Misunderstanding

Meryl had never lived abroad before. Everything around her now was completely unfamiliar.

But she wasn’t the type to complain. She didn’t want Anne to worry about her from Havenbrook. Besides, Anne had just arrived in Havenbrook herself–she was probably still adjusting and had her own things to deal with.

Thinking of this, Meryl lowered her voice and said, “Nothing much. Everything’s going pretty well.”

She had run into Casey on the plane, and honestly, he had helped her quite a bit along the way. But he was still performing in Austranion, and she hadn’t had the chance to properly thank him over a meal.

Meryl asked, “What about you? How’s Havenbrook?”

By now, Anne had been there for over two weeks. She should have settled in.

At the mention of this, Anne frowned. “Unbelievable–Dante actually came all the way to Havenbrook to find me.”

Meryl paused. “Wait, what?”

standing

2/6 “That guy even brought Bella with him. Says he’s here to take me home.” Anne was completely exasperated.

The two of them had shown up at her workplace out of nowhere. At the time, Anne had just walked out of the office building with her colleagues.

She worked as a dance instructor for trainees at an

entertainment company. Coincidentally, she had been chatting with two young male trainees when Dante appeared, holding Bella in his arms, staring at her with a look so mournful you’d think she had abandoned her child just to run off and have fun.

God knew she had come to Havenbrook for work! But now, not only did everyone know she was divorced, they also knew she had a daughter. It wasn’t like she was trying to hide it.

Still, thanks to Dante’s dramatic entrance, the whole company was buzzing with gossip. Some people even said she was a heartless mother who had abandoned her husband and child.

to go back, but not only did he refuse, he actually bought a house in Havenbrook. Says he’s staying here with Bella until I come

behind in Kingsdom just to move here. If something happens to the business, guess who’s going to get blamed for leading him astray?”

her lips together. To be honest, she hadn’t expected Dante to

Not a Misunderstanding Havenbrook, let alone leave

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feared losing Anne for good- that she might start a

he’s serious about you. Look, it’s been a long time since that whole mess happened. Dante didn’t do anything unforgivable, and Lola is already in prison, paying

here, which means he still loves you. Maybe you should think about

With the time difference, it was nighttime for Meryl

work, Anne hung up, did a quick touch–up

out.

Havenbrook. In this ridiculously expensive city, even a tiny apartment cost fifty grand a month. She had been used to living in big houses, so at first, the small space had felt cramped. But after a few days, she

company and stepped into the elevator, Max was already inside. “Had

way Max spoke to her–so familiar, so natural–made Anne instantly aware of the

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want to keep their distance from

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to her first. She couldn’t just ignore

before

doors opened, everyone poured out, including Anne. She went straight to the dance studio to change into her

rang. It

to see her. But he was the boss, after all. She couldn’t just ignore him.

saw her and immediately opened the door.

work–related matters. The company was launching a seven–member boy group later this year. Five members were confirmed, but two spots were still undecided. She figured he might want her input.

as soon as she walked in, Max pointed to a steaming bowl of

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Not a Misunderstanding porridge on the table. “Had my assistant get you breakfast. Sit down and

me here just to