Chapter 55
Chapter 55: A Friend I Never Forgot
Angela POV
The burly man who had rescued me from Luca led me to a hotel called Sapphire, its elegant facade rising high into the night sky.
The security detail maintained their professional distance as we ascended toward the top floor, their presence both reassuring and somewhat unnerving.
My phone buzzed with another message from Emily:
Angela, are you sure you're okay? I've contacted Sean. He's on his way.
Emily meant well, but she didn't understand. After this morning's argument with Sean, the last thing I needed was another confrontation. His controlling behavior, the way he tried to dictate who I could talk to-it was suffocating. Let him worry for a change. I slipped my phone back into my purse without responding.
The elevator chimed softly as we reached the penthouse level. The security team led me through a corridor adorned with elegant sconces and original artwork, their footsteps muffled by the plush carpeting.
Everything about this floor screamed old money and refined taste-a far cry from Luca's gaudy attempt at luxury in the club below.
"Please make yourself comfortable, Mrs. Shaw," one of the security team
members said, gesturing to a plush armchair. "My employer will join you shortly."
I settled into the chair, trying to ignore the growing unease in my stomach.
Something about this felt too deliberate, too carefully orchestrated.
A server appeared almost immediately, presenting a silver tray laden with fresh berries, chocolate-dipped strawberries, and delicate
in my favorite flavors.
macarons
My eyes narrowed slightly. These weren't just random refreshments they were all things I particularly enjoyed. Even the arrangement mimicked how I preferred my desserts presented at home.
coincidence was too
apprehension, a slight flutter of movement making me place a protective
little one, I thought. We'll
phone buzzed again. This time it
Sean: Where are you?
the screen, debating whether to respond.
another message appeared:
Angela, answer
made me want to throw the phone across the room.
I'm fine.
His response was immediate;
1/3
A Friend I Never
late. I'm already
were measured, unhurried-the confident stride of someone who knew exactly what kind of impression they
Hello, Little Angel."
one person in the world ever called
known it
stood in the doorway tall and
and a natural tan that spoke of his Mediterranean background. He looks
my mouth dropping open
smiled, that same devastating smile that had turned heads at every Ivy
years ago.
I remembered. Christopher Blake, Sean's closest friend from college, had always been there in the background. He never
that knowing smile, "Sean gave Christina a sapphire necklace for her birthday this year. What did he give you? Oh right...
crossed the room and stood beside me, pulling me
His
eyes
were locked on mine.
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