Chapter 406

RiverCity isn’t exactly a sprawling metropolis, so when I decided to return home, I was pretty sure I’d bump into him sooner or later. I just didn’t expect it to happen so fast.

As I jerked my hand away, I could hear Bella’s surprised voice, “Mrs.

Ferguson?”

“That’s right.”

“Ex–wife.”

Bryant and I spoke up almost at the same time.

I calmed myself, turned to Bella with a small smile. “Ms. Taylor, you seem busy. We’ll be on our way.”

“Of course, Ms. Taylor, feel free to call anytime,” Christine added politely.

As we were leaving, Bella’s voice followed us, tinged with schadenfreude, “Mr. Ferguson, seems like your ex–wife isn’t exactly thrilled to see you, huh?”

We were just about to exit the hotel when a sleek black Bentley pulled away from the valet stand. Without thinking, I dashed towards it, recognizing the familiar license plate.

rush? Did you see

pointed at the Bentley now merging into traffic, saying, “That’s the car I saw that day at the rehab center,

“Gregory’s in RiverCity?”

“Looks like it.”

her, “You head back, I need

had passed, his death was public knowledge, it was unlikely he’d still be there. But I had to try my

“I’m coming with you.”

Chapter 406

let

stayed in the car, “If he is indeed still living here, I think this reunion should be

“Alright.” I nodded.

the elevator, I pressed the familiar floor button. As the numbers climbed, I surprisingly felt a bit

Then what?

say after all this time, after choosing to leave

“Ding-”

elevator reached the floor, and I stepped out, standing in front of the door he used to lean against so casually. I took a deep breath

with flowing curls and flawless makeup. She raised an eyebrow, “Can

“I…”

awkward smile, “Sorry, I

“No problem.”

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