Chapter 449:

She hadn’t told him about Joy yet.

If they were truly going to move forward, she needed to be honest with him first.

Denver studied her for a moment and then gave a small nod. “Okay.” He didn’t press her. He could sense the shift—Hadley was warming up to him, little by little.

Just moments ago, she had let him hold her.

A quiet smile played on his lips as he gently brushed a strand of hair from her face. “I’ll be waiting for your good news.”

Meanwhile, in the taxi, Eric’s fingers drummed restlessly against his knee, his expression dark.

“Turn around! Go back to the hotel.”

Hadley made her way back to her room.

ride. As she stepped out of the

brief pause, Hadley

on the other end sounded vaguely familiar. “Hadley, it’s Wilma

It was Denver’s

as she realized Denver had just checked

inhaled sharply. “What can

the phone. We need to

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over Hadley again.

“Yes,” Wilma answered bluntly.

Meet me at the lounge café. I’ll be there,” she added before

knew avoidance wasn’t an option. She

was relatively empty

spotted Wilma sitting at a window table, her face partially hidden behind sunglasses as

her steps and approached her. “Mrs.

her arrival, Wilma removed her sunglasses and gestured to the chair

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