Chapter 145

Chapter 145

Hailey hesitated for a few seconds before nodding.

Owen raised his hand and touched her face.

His fingers were cold, as if there was no warmth. It made one’s heart flutter.

There was something unfathomable in Owen’s eyes, and it was hard to tell what he was thinking about.

His gaze slowly locked onto Hailey. Hailey had a feeling of being preyed on.

And she was the prey.

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“Sorry. I mistook you for someone else.” The expression in Owen’s eyes faded away abruptly, and he became elegant and polite. He took a step back and said with a gentle expression, “My name is Owen Calhoun.”

“I know,” Hailey subconsciously replied.

“You know?” asked Owen, raising his eyebrows slightly.

“Yes. I’ve seen you on TV,” Hailey explained.

“Oh,” Owen said. “Your name is…”

“My name is Hailey Henderson.”

“Hailey, nice to meet you.” Owen was naturally sociable and familiar.

Hailey was slightly stunned. ‘He calls me Hailey, and I feel so familiar…‘ thought Hailey.

“Are you feeling unwell? Why did you come to see a psychiatrist?” Owen naturally changed the topic.

“Nothing. It’s just a minor problem,” said Hailey, smiling.

The elevator dinged as it reached the first floor.

Hailey immediately got out of the elevator. “Well, I’ll get going. Bye.”

“Miss Henderson, let me send you off.” Owen smiled. His big eyes were gentle and charming. It was as if an iceberg had been melted, making him come to life completely, exuding an extraordinary warmth.

Hailey was a little flattered. “No, thanks.”

‘Isn’t Owen too enthusiastic when we meet for the first time? But he seems to have good intentions. How c misunderstand him?‘ thought Hailey.

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point, it would seem too pretentious to refuse. Hailey could only say, “Thank you.

opened the car door for

Owen opened the passenger door for Hailey, and he drove.

soon as she got into the car, Owen

shocked. Her heart was pounding as she stared at Owen with

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as usual. His slender fingers gently pulled

instantly turned red. She wished she could find a

am I thinking?‘ thought

thank you,”

Then, he looked straight ahead and stepped on

felt so restless during the ride that

peek at Owen beside her but was afraid

and

embarrassed and did not say

drove for about forty minutes before

did Hailey look

Estate but a

a little remote but

“This is…”

looked at her. His expression was gentle as he said politely, “This is my house. Sorry. I need to

“It’s okay.”

smiled at her and got out of the car. He walked to the side and

but it seemed impolite. Therefore, she had no choice but to get out of the

while. I might need to look for it,” Owen

Owen into the villa.

suddenly realized she was not guarded against

was decorated simply in black and white. It gave off a gloomy

ing.

room were not drawn, blocking the

around. I’ll go to the study. You can

seeing Owen go upstairs, she held her chest

was a little flustered.

she felt as if a boulder had lodged in her heart.

but walk to the floor–to–ceiling window and pull the curtains aside to let the

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