The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 969

“Alright.”

After Hugh left, Brittany returned to her studio, only to be summoned away by Ysabel for a meeting.

Meanwhile, Hugh settled into the backseat of a sleek black Bentley.

The woman who had just dined with him spoke with deferential poise, “Young Master.”

“Erase all trails. We can’t let anyone trace our whereabouts.”

“There’s been someone snooping around the research institute,” the woman said with a slight frown. “Could it be Ms. Dustin?”

“I’ll persuade her to back off.”

Hugh leaned back against the plush leather seat. “How’s Estelle doing?”

“The Hartman family is being stubborn. She’s living with Mr. Dominic Hartman.”

“Hmph, she’s got nothing but Dominic on her mind. Forget it, let’s go.”

It took Brittany three days to finalize the design draft for Hugh, who was quite pleased

with the outcome.

Once she was sure everything was in order, Brittany handed the blueprints over to the factory.

As the end of the month neared, the buzz around Saskia’s wedding intensified.

abuzz with activity, the

been recuperating for over half a month, and his wounds had significantly healed. He had completely forgotten about Saskia, his attention now solely on Ophelia.

utterly exasperated by his attention. Mrs. Metzger’s hopes for her to keep Jonathan company only added to

her work to the hospital room, settling into a couch to

lay in bed, his eyes brimming with a

you talk

silent, her attention unyielding from

annoyance with him, perhaps even finding

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irritating emptiness; as if he’d lost something vital. Yet, Ophelia didn’t care for him. If it weren’t for Mrs. Metzger’s wishes, she probably wouldn’t

bed, Jonathan’s head drooped like a wilted

Metzger’s request, Ophelia sighed internally and rose

eyes pitiful. “Ophelia, if you don’t want to

felt

her hand. “Drink

took the glass, sipping

him; he didn’t want to guzzle it

it was directed at Saskia, now it

not avoiding

me, then?” Jonathan’s gaze was

caught by the idea of their engagement and his hopeful eyes, leaving her at

finally

child receiving a desired toy, and he reached out, grabbing Ophelia’s sleeve. “Ophelia, then you have to stay with me forever.”