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Chapter 146

The delivery guy stared at Magnus like was mad, “Are you out of your mind? That’s a sports car. You could buy a dozen electric bikes with the cost of one tire”

Magnus had no time to argue. He tossed the car keys at him, “Do you want it or not?” He had a cold glint in his eyes that sent the delivery guy into a quick scramble to hand over his vehicle.

“Of course!” He couldn’t help but beam at his luck, swiftly switching his scooter for Magnus‘ sports car. He was convinced he must have saved the galaxy in his past life to stumble upon such good fortune in the current one

Magnus felt a surge of relief. So what if there was traffic? With a bike, he was sure he could still make it to the airport.

The CEO of Andersen Corporation, weaving through congested lanes on a delivery electric bike, felt oddly liberated. There was nothing more precious in the world than his wife He’d do whatever it took to keep her with him

He pushed the bike to its maximum speed, finally breaking free from the congested traffic. Growing impatient with the bike’s speed, Magnus abandoned it without a second thought, flagged down a taxi, “Get me to the airport, pronto I’ll pay ten times the normal fare”

“Sure thing, buckle up the taxi driver nodded eagerly, flooring the gas pedal and weaving through the busy streets with Magnus in tow.

For Magnus, who always traveled in private cars, taking a taxi was a first. Despite the slightly unpleasant smell, he bore it.

“Faster, I’ll give you more money Magnus urged the driver, fearing missing his flight.

“Right away” The driver nodded and sped up on the road

driver could fully stop the car, Magnus threw a wad of cash at

the change

indeed he’d made more in one trip

been waiting all morning, were heading towards the boarding gate. Their flight was about to take off. Once they’d checked in, Natalia glanced back at the bustling

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by now and realized she was gone. That was good, he could return to his old

Hurry up. We’re about to take off. Lexi nudged the dazed Natalia, urging

one last longing glance at the long corridor, Natalia

seatbelts. We’re about to take off,” a

Through the window, she watched as the landscape below gradually shrank, the plane soaring above the highest buildings of the

that Magnus? Lexi nudged Natalia,

high, and all she could

He doesn’t know I’m going to France, Natalia shook her head. Magnus was probably hoping she’d

was Magnus, Lexi commented casually. It seemed unlikely that the CEO of Andersen Corporation would be involved in a

wrong, “Why would anyone cause trouble

someone at the boarding gate fighting with security it looked like someone tried to force their way through the check–in gate and was stopped by

fuss at the airport had nothing to do with her. She put on her sleep mask and drifted

mask and fell asleep. She hadn’t slept well the previous night either. Both of them were soon

took off drawing an arc in

involved in the altercation with ground staff was none other than Magnus. When he had hurriedly arrived at the airport, he saw Natalia had already passed through check–in At the end of the corridor, he thought

panic, Magnus jumped over the barrier and sprinted

the security guards suspicious.

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