The Forgotten Girl Is Back For Revenge

Chapter 156

Chapter 156

Kaphael heard the faint hitch in Hailey’s voice and spoke softly, “Don’t cry, Go wash up and get some sleep. Soon, everything

will be back to normal?

Hailey nodded, whispering a soft thank you before hanging up the phone,

She crouched by the window, her face pale, eyes red from crying.

Downstairs, Owen sat in his car, smoking. He hadn’t moved for hours–seven or eight at least. He was a stone, unmoving and distant, as if he were determined to wait for her to come down.

Hailey sat there, drinking alone, the alcohol mixing with her growing fatigue until, by I AM, she succumbed to sleep.

When she woke, the sky was already light, the morning sun pouring in. She rubbed her sleepy eyes and rushed to the window to look down

The car was gone.

Hailey exiled a quiet sigh of relief. She thought, “Thank God. At least he didn’t spend the whole night waiting like an idiot

The hangover hit her with full force, a throbbing headache making her wince. Hailey massaged her temples and got up to head for the bathroom.

As soon as she finished washing up, her phone rang. It was Scarlett. She thought, “This early?

“Scarlett, what’s up?” Hailey answered, still groggy

“Hailey, can 1 stay with you for a while?” Scarlett’s voice came through the phone, sounding hoarse and exhausted.

Hailey was momentarily taken aback. “Sure, but is everything alright? What happened?”

Scarlett sighed, but didn’t elaborate, simply muttering a soft thank you in response.

“I’ll come over and help you move in a bit,” Hailey offered.

“No need,” Scarlett replied, “I’ll pack up a few things. Just send me your address”

“Alright, I’ll wait for you to come over”

told Raphael they wouldn’t be having lunch

AM, Scarlett had arrived.

and denim shorts, and her long, fair legs were strikingly contrasted. She had done her

saying she didn’t have much to bring, Scarlett’s

every word she spoke,

is it that a guy can’t let go more than I can? Graham, listen. closely, this is the last time I’ll say it I don’t like

to take responsibility, then I guess I will,” Graham’s voice

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hung up the phone. She

couldn’t help but chuckle at the scene. “Did Graham show up at your place?”

inside,

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it to the guest room before grabbing a soda from the fridge and

man like that? Please, I’m not interested. Besides, I have no intention of getting married. Even if I were to date, it wouldn’t be him.”

forever? Won’t it

end of this year, I’m quitting my job, traveling, living off my savings, and spending some of it to start

appealing, even

own life properly yet. Why should I take on someone else’s? Graham is

she wasn’t interested in Graham. She was as cold and detached

wealthy as Graham to humble himself and pursue a woman

bad boy didn’t move her; it wasn’t a matter

detached, and captivating in her

he’d have to work harder than

Scarlett

calling him my

“You should learn how to speak properly.”

me like crazy. What, am I that intimidating? All I want is one night, what’s the big deal?” Scarlett

choked on her drink. “Scarlett, seriously, not everyone’s a creep. And if you’re ugly, then there’s no hope

anyone

else.”

an arm around Hailey’s shoulder. “At least you know

“You do swing both