Chapter 174

The moment Leo called her Big Eyes, Amelie’s mind went blank.

After their divorce, she kept that identity hidden. She never imagined that she would hear him call her by that name again.

“Did you remember me?

Before she could finish her sentence, Amelie felt her body being squeezed.

He hugged her.

Following that, a heavy scent of alcohol wafted into her nostrils.

“Did you drink?” She was still in shock after falling into his embrace.

Without speaking, Leo pressed his head into her nape.

His breath was a little urgent as he felt an inexplicable surge of depression.

Amelie dared not move an inch as she silently felt the rhythm of his breath.

Somehow, she started feeling uncomfortable.

Gradually, her anger toward him for forgetting her was beginning to fade.

Leo hugged her tight.

“I’m sorry. I should’ve come and looked for you sooner. It’s all my fault.” His voice was subdued but also sounded heartbroken.

Amelie shuddered and froze at the spot.

What is he saying?

“Why didn’t you come and look for me?” She almost blurted the question as she was eager to know the answer.

Her lashes shuddered uncontrollably after she asked the question. It was a sign of grievance.

“It’s my fault,” Leo muttered.

“Your fault? What did you do wrong?” Amelie asked softly.

They were knitted so tightly they could turn into a knot that couldn’t be untied.

was you.” He blurted out of nowhere after falling silent for some time.

an answer from him, but that sentence

curiosity.

it

into her nape and muttered,

“Mr. Alston.”

her ears in an attempt to hear him clearly, but the weight on her body suddenly turned light.

sober up. she recalled that she was no longer in a relationship with Leo, she

When

didn’t badger her. “Mr. Alston is drunk. Sorry

worry about it,” Amelie

quickly called the guards over to help Leo stand.

Amelie allowed the wind to blow the hem of

about Big Eyes but suddenly said things like it’s my

head fervently, she forced herself to forget about

divorced now, she intended to leave everything behind and

words still left a strong impression, like a ripple that formed in her usually calm heart.

the incident, she returned to her normal life.

going up and down

sometimes, but she was

day, she entered the office as

slim legs as she flipped through a

something happen?” Noticing something off, Amelie

Then, she tossed the magazine on the table with a thud. “Look at

turned

revealed a familiar face

a dark filter

an ever-handsome face, but his expression

other than Leo

magazine, Amelie felt her heart race without reason. She couldn’t help

must be out of his mind. I can’t believe he used his power to bail Elyse Clayton out. He even invested in a series she’s going to star in. Rumors are saying that she’s

sounded furious as she spoke urgently and

as if being hit in the

through the

away, the content was exactly the same as what Julia had mentioned.

magazine? Did

for the sake of promotions, so

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