Chapter 644:

Though he was reluctant to part, Kellan agreed, “Alright.” He watched her leave, her stride purposeful. The glint of her silver heels imprinted itself in his memory.

In the elevator, Allison checked her phone, noting several missed calls from unknown numbers. She answered, and a familiar voice demanded, “Are you with Kellan just to spite me?”

Faint sobs from Melany filled the background.

“Colton,” she replied sharply, “instead of obsessing over me, maybe you should comfort Miss Johnson. She sounds like she’s breaking down.”

Pausing, she added, “And by the way, we’ve been strangers for a long time now.” She made no effort to hide her relationship with Kellan. “So, my being with him is none of your business.”

With that, she hung up, blocking and deleting the numbers. Stepping out of the elevator into the bright lobby, Allison felt an undeniable lightness.

years together, Colton had never truly cared for her. Now that she had moved on, he clung, possessive and

he didn’t deserve her

once felt for him. Now,

Allison received

to get in. Pretty impressive,

tone softening. “So, I’d like to go with you

sounded almost like he was

turned him down. “But you can’t come with me into the lab. There’s another role that

would be more useful keeping watch from a distance, managing the network. With him in control of the digital side, it would be like having an invisible shield protecting

let out a reluctant,

exactly surprised — Allison had never brought anyone along

with me. Gordon, I need you to

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