Chapter: 289

The phone kept ringing incessantly, as Theodore looked at it in irritation. He was about to dismiss the call and put an end to the persistent ringing, but something made him hesitate. There was no caller ID or name mentioned on the screen, and yet he felt compelled to answer. After a moment’s hesitation, he pressed the answer button.

“Hello, Ariana.”

The voice that echoed through the phone was young, vibrant, and brimming with energy, like the first rays of sunshine on a cold winter morning. It was a voice that Theodore did not recognize, nor did he like it one bit.

As the words sank in, his face darkened, and he felt an overwhelming urge to break the phone in his hand. He squeezed it tightly, his knuckles turning white, his mind racing with thoughts of rage and jealousy. ©

In her room, Ariana vented her pent-up emotions by fiercely pummeling her toy bear as if it were Theodore himself.

her own self-blame for being too cowardly to hear Theodore’s answer. But as she ranted and raged, her thoughts shifted to Theodore and the possibility that he

stay away from Theodore,

hall. He was now free to roam about in front of her all day, just

hopeless and powerless. She couldn’t fathom what Theodore

mind, and his sudden appearance had only brought

“Douchebag! Jerk. A playboy!”

let out a guttural scream, venting out her

than to let her emotions get the best of her, especially

took a refreshing shower and changed into her comfortable pajamas. She crawled into bed, her mind now racing

forgotten to inform Betsy that Tyler would be coming to sign the contract tomorrow. She searched for her

hoping to retrieve the lost phone from her muddled thoughts. She heard somewhere that pregnancy could cause a lack of focus, and at this moment,

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