The Forgotten Girl Is Back For Revenge

Chapter 184

Chapter 184

Hailey handed him the agent’s phone number.

Owen furrowed his brow, then as if remembering something, said, “Wait a moment”

He took out his phone and walked aside to make a call. “The apartment on Méliwick Route has been rented out?”

“Got it.”

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Hanging up, Owen approached Hailey, his tone polite but distant. “The vacant properties are all handled by my assistant, so I’m not fully aware of the details. Apologies for the inconvenience.”

Hailey pressed her lips together, offering a smile. “It’s fine. I didn’t realize this was your property. Don’t worry, I’ll be moving out soon and find somewhere else to stay.”

“It doesn’t matter who rents it. Since you’ve already found this place, it seems like fate. No need to keep searching for another,” Owen replied coldly, his voice devoid of emotion.

Hailey paused, glancing at him. She couldn’t quite understand what he meant by that.

She thought it best that they not have any more connections, even as landlord and tenant.

After a brief moment of thought, she said, “No, I’ll be looking for another place to live soon.”

Owen’s icy gaze fixed on her, making Hailey shiver slightly.

Three years had passed, and Owen had only become more perfect, yet more detached from others.

In the past, she had been someone special to him, able to bask in his kindness. But now, she was just another stranger to

him.

“Hailey,” Owen spoke, his voice cold with a hint of mockery. “You really don’t need to avoid me like this.”

Hailey’s face went pale, her heart tightening at his words.

he had long since moved on and didn’t care about the past anymore.

her gaze to meet his, her eyes clouded with

took a deep breath and said, “I understand. I must

out a low, hollow laugh–whether at her

today,” he said with a faint, emotionless smile before turning and

lip and followed him,

hallway and opened the door with deliberate slowness, almost as if waiting

long. He stepped outside without looking back, and Hailey, still in the room, quickly locked the door behind him. She leaned against the door, taking a deep

heart felt hollow and heavy.

down, hugging her knees, burying her face in her

like he had already moved on, while

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Chapter 184

and Hailey knew it would

decided to stay. Just as Owen had said, there was no need for

Owen already had another woman in his life,

would spoil them completely, and everyone

found out about their past, she likely wouldn’t

dry cleaners, intending to return it to her tonight. From now on, aside from their landlord–tenant relationship, she would have no further ties to Owen.

passed quickly.

Hailey called Gracie,

Hailey picked up the jacket from the dry cleaners before calling a taxi to the

she walked into the restaurant,

tall and refined in a light–colored suit, his

something playful. Owen looked down at her, his expression soft

stood in the doorway, watching

through the windows, casting their shadows together–an image of perfect harmony.

in her told her

something inside her break.

felt as though she

Dalton, you’re here,” Gracie’s voice called out as she noticed Hailey.

up in response.

her face pale, clearly having seen