Chapter 1189

"I'm not really feeling the clothes at this store; let's check out some other brands," Kitty said to Rorie, her face as calm as ever, not giving away any signs of

discomfort.

Rorie, sensing something a bit off about Kitty, shrugged it off and stepped back from the store entrance, agreeing without much thought.

Kitty felt a wave of relief wash over her. She looped her arm through Rorie's, casting one last glance at Delilah inside the store before heading into the next

one.

Even in the new shop, Kitty found herself distracted, her mind replaying the scene with Delilah over and over. The joy of shopping was almost completely overshadowed.

While Kitty was trying on outfits, Rorie took a phone call. After hanging up, he looked a bit troubled, pacing the store as he often did when deep in thought.

Kitty emerged in a new ensemble, ready to ask for Rorie's opinion, but when she noticed his worried expression, she held back and walked over to him. "What's up?" she asked.

Rorie paused, turning to face Kitty. "There's a bit of an issue at the investment firm."

was something she had brought into the Blake family when they got married, and Rorie had been managing it ever since. "Is

out suddenly, but it's not too big of a deal for

not major, we can look for other investors to cover the

Rorie nodded

adjusted her outfit, thinking aloud, "Maybe you should go back

but still said,

comes first. You should go," Kitty gently nudged him, urging him

insist he stay, but today

her determination, Rorie didn't argue further. He handed Kitty a card and

him until he stepped onto the escalator and disappeared downstairs. Then she turned

*

second floor, his assistant called again. He walked over to the railing of the atrium to take

the assistant sounded more urgent this time. Rorie's brow furrowed even more as he assured them he'd head to the office right away

to

eyes caught sight of someone in a white coat coming down from

Was that Delilah?

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