Chapter 7

“Uh, bye. Talk to you later!” Macy cut the line abruptly.

Huh? What was going on?

Didn’t I ask Jared to send her back last night? I couldn’t believe she found herself a one-night stand in that circumstance!

Wait, was that Jared

I proceeded to call Jared next. The phone rang for quite some time before someone picked up

“Scarlett,” he answered in a clear voice. It didn’t seem like he was asleep, so I asked, “What are you doing?”

“I’m driving. What’s wrong?” he replied.

Well, it looked like he wasn’t with Macy.

Chuckling, I told him, “I’m done with work. Are you free this afternoon? Let’s have lunch together.”

“Sure,” he agreed without hesitation.

When I hung up, Nick was looking at me, amused. “Scarlett, seriously?”

a puzzled look. “What’s

spend some time alone with me? You keep calling your friends and inviting them

how childish!I ignored his outburst and gazed at the

Trade Center located right in the bustling area, I told

“Fuller Corporation’s building is taller than this. Plus, it

know it well.” I grew

He grunted and added, “My mom bought this building with another tech company’s owner. She

by Cameron.I couldn’t help but admire this capable woman. She was both wealthy

she had another daughter when we were in Pear Garden,

soured. “That’s her daughter. It

cream puffs on the first floor of International Trade Center. Suddenly, I had a craving for

suggested, “Why don’t you wait for Jared and Macy in the mall?

Both Macy and I loved eating cream puffs. We had similar tastes in

memory was fuzzy by

a deep male voice rang in my ear. It was so familiar and brought back some

hummed in acknowledgement,

of me. I didn’t know when it started, but

my spine,

greeted me icily,

puff store owner handed me my order, but I

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