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.

anything

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it would seem too pretentious to refuse. Hailey could only say,

the car door for her like

and neither was the assistant. Owen

soon as she got into the car,

was pounding as she stared at Owen with her big eyes. “What are

doing?”

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was cold as usual. His slender fingers gently pulled the seatbelt over. “You didn’t fasten your seat

She wished she

on earth am I thinking?‘

you,”

he looked straight

so restless during the ride that she couldn’t

help but want to peek at Owen beside her but was afraid of

she felt so ashamed and embarrassed that the wished there was

seemed to know that she was embarrassed and did not say

for about

then did

was not the Rosemoor Estate but

was a little

“This is…”

gentle as he said politely, “This is my house. Sorry. I need to pick up a document, so I

“It’s okay.”

He walked to the side

car, but it

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

following

not guarded against

and was decorated simply in black and white. It gave

ing.

room were not drawn, blocking

go to the study. You can

After seeing Owen go upstairs, she held her chest and panted

was a

the scene, she felt as if a boulder had lodged in her heart. It

walk to the floor–to–ceiling window and pull the curtains

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