Chapter 109 Face-to-Face Provocation
Sebastian felt like he'd been punched in the chest when he saw Joey, making it hard to breathe.
The streetlights reflected in his eyes, amplifying his pain.
He didn't even notice the cigarette burning his fingers.
He just stared at Joey, afraid she'd vanish if he blinked.
He wanted to ask if she'd had another nightmare and comfort her.
The more he wanted to, the more his heart ached.
Without realizing it, he clenched the burning cigarette butt in his hand.
The sharp pain brought him back to reality.
He grabbed his phone to text Joey, but then remembered she'd blocked him.
When he looked up again, Joey was gone.
He leaned against the car, accidentally setting off the alarm.
Joey sat dazed on the sofa, tears streaming down her cheeks.
The more she thought about Sebastian, the more it hurt.
She thought being called a caged bird after seven years of love and three years together was the worst.
But Sebastian's constant indulgence of Isabella hurt her more.
Joey curled up on the sofa, hugging Baxter tightly.
Baxter's soft fur slowly warmed her cold body.
days, ignoring calls,
just lay on the sofa
returned to the law firm,
her
her like this,
walked over and asked softly, "Why are you here? Didn't I tell you to rest at
"I'm fine, Julian. I
use work
wounds
said gently, "I have a case
him for a few seconds, then asked, "Don't I have my
just temporary. Everything will get better, trust me."
a faint smile. "I
She had expected this.
caused
Knight, someone wants to see Ms. Blackwood. I've arranged it in Meeting Room 1." Joey's
the meeting room door with a
she saw who was inside,
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are you doing
looked apologetic. "Ms. Blackwood, I'm here to apologize. I shouldn't have targeted you, causing the Angie incident to affect you so
with Sebastian for me, my dad will give you all the Vale Family cases. What
claimed to apologize, but
your apology or the Vale Family's leagl cases. How Sebastian treats you is his
most of his assets were taken by your grandmother. He needs a partner. If
help both you
contemptuous gaze
would agree for
about what Sebastian gave me. Do you think
left Isabella
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