Chapter 2337

Dusk was setting in.

A layer of snow had covered Bella's black hair, giving it a silvery look as she stood alone at the foot of the tall mountain, looking small, fragile, and sad.

"Ms. Thompson, it's snowing now, and the forecast says there'll be heavy snowfall tonight," Xavier said as he approached her.

He saw Bella's face was flushed from the cold with dull, lifeless eyes. Realizing something, a pang of sorrow tugged at him. "It's already this late. I think Mr. Salvador might have had an emergency, so he probably won't be coming,"

Bella whispered, gazing into the pitch-black distance, "Why didn't he let me know?"

Her voice held a faint strain, tinged with a hint of disappointment.

Xavier slapped his forehead. "Oh! Maybe he tried to contact you, but you didn't receive the message. Sometimes, there is no signal here at the base of the mountain, so you might have missed it! Why don't you come to my office? There is signal there."

"Even if something urgent came up, how could he not come as promised?" Bella's eyes turned red as she exhaled a cloud of white mist, her vision blurred by the tears in her eyes. How could he do this? We made a promise..."

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"Besides, the weather isn't good today; it's not suitable for hiking. When the weather's better, you two can

took a deep breath and stepped

you insist on going up the mountain, then I'll go with you!"

in the snowy night.

pity that there was no

broken his promise, but Bella

fulfill their

later, Justin and

hurriedly went to the location Clarice had specified a presidential suite in a

two men entered,

sofa, leisurely sipping tea, without a trace of

this woman made lan inexplicably angry. The glare he shot her could have cut through steel. She was the type of woman he could not stand. There was just something about her that rubbed him the wrong way, though he couldn't quite put his finger

the Little Dove is to you. For her sake, you stood up Ms. Thompson. It shows

his chest heaving as

longer in Fogville." Clarice's smile held

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