Chapter 36

She couldn’t say no. Nor could she ignore him.

His presence, it was pretty intense.

This was the first time she’d met someone like this in her life, and it left her stumped.

Finishing her water, Chloe put down her cup and walked into the bedroom with her phone in hand.

She decided that from today onwards, she would start fresh, a second life, and she wouldn’t let herself be stuck in a rut anymore.

The next morning Monday

A black Volkswagen was cruising down the wide road.

Yesterday’s rain had left the city’s air feeling fresh

one hand on the window and the other one steadily controlling the steering wheel

thin gloves, and a caramel–colored trench coat wrapped around her slender body. Her hair was tied up at the back of her head, making her

a bit of sharpness that gave off an air of authority

Olson Group building. Chloe rolled up the window, gripped the steering wheel with both hands, made a turn, and the car slowly drove into the

got out of the car with her keys and bag, a shrill car horn

Lance’s Rolls–Royce whizz past her and park in a spot not far

the passenger side, open the car door, and extend his hand. A pair of

flawless. Standing there, she looked up at Lance with

lingering, she turned around and walked towards the elevator.

‘Chloe

only taken a few steps when Lance suddenly called out to her. Chloe didn’t stop. She walked up to the elevator and pressed

behind Lance’s voice

when did you get discharged? Why didn’t you tell

coldly, “What special relationship

mix of embarrassment and complexity Mashing in his

her lip,

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