13:06

Chapter 305

After ending the video call, Dorothy lay on her bed and stared at the cling

She was suddenly devoid of a mountain of work, so it felt surprisingly strange to have the luxury of lying down at this hour

She took out her phone with the intention of checking the latest on Wall Street, only to find unread messages

Most likely, they were messages that had come in while she was video chatting with Abigail She hadn’t checked her phone after they hung up.

Hey, are you still up

Recalling the abundant gifts he had sent her way, which were all sorts of food, drinks, and dietary supplements, Dorothy assumed that his late message Indicated that he wanted to ask for a favor. She felt obliged to respond.

She had the sense that he was a decem man. He seemed straightforward and not one for scheming. His manner of speaking was always respectful, and he never crossed any lines

[Still up, what’s up?)

the place, as I’m planning to visit. I’d

Havenbrook City

That was a

back

okay if we switched to a voice call? I can give you a rundown]

ulterior motives After a full day at

she was being a bit presumptuous was late at night, after all, and although there was a significare age gap between them,

type it it’s inconvenient,

an

a moment before accepting the call

his voice came through

recognize his voice. The last time they had met, she was in a rush to get to the night market, so she hadn’t paid much attention to the driver’s voice. Their communication since then had been in anting, so hearing his somewhat mature voice out of the

Are you taking your

“Just me.”

Traveling alone?

a face. She

was alone, all she wanted to do was space out, sleep, or just lie down

silence, he spoke again. “A friend of mine is in Haverbrook City. He’s interested in developing

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255