Chapter 346

For a moment, there was a rumbling in my mind. My heart skipped a beat. Eventually, I took a deep breath and asked the unthinkable, “Did something happened to Macy?”

DI

She did not reply me. There was a moment of silence before she stressed again, “Just come here. You’ll see!”

“Fine!”

Right after I hung up the phone, I booked an air ticket to J City. I was lucky because there was still time. There was a flight from K City to J City in an hour.

When that was done, I started the car again. It was then I saw Joe exit the White Corporation office building. He jogged towards me, arms waving.

His appearance surprised me. I stopped the car and peered at him. “What now?”

“Scarlett, Ashton’s booked a table at a Western restaurant in South Metro. Do you want to join us?” He extended an invitation to me with a broad grin on his face.

Wait, South Metro? Where young folks in K City like to go to hang out at night? The most lavish place to enjoy nightlife?

I looked at the time. I could barely make it to the airport in under one hour if I set out now. I did not have time for lunch.

building to join us, his face still

Joe. “Sorry, Mr. Quinn. I won’t be able to join you. I have other things to do later. Why don’t you give Rebecca a call? She should

that supposed to mean? Don’t you know why Ashton booked a table at a Western restaurant in South Metro? He’s making up for that feud between you two. You should

for making the effort to help Ashton and I sort things out. And I appreciate Ashton’s kindness. But, please tell him this. Since we can’t go on anymore, we can

hit the gas and sped off onto

but I

be fine. I was off to J City, where I

foot traffic at K City airport every day, in addition to the congestion on the road. Fortunately,

boarded the plane. I found my seat and sat down, finally relieved. Pretty soon,

The plane is ready for takeoff. For your safety, please put up your tray table, buckle your safety belts, and kindly turn off your phone or set it to airplane mode. Thank you.” The sweet voice of the air stewardess rang from the

when I was notified of the dozen of missed

to turn it off quickly, I merely scanned through them. The first one asked for my whereabouts, and the rest were

was taking off. There was no time for me to reply, so I just shut

four-hour journey from K City to J City. I barely slept last night so, not long after the plane took off, I asked the

landed. I turned on my phone and checked the

already there to pick me up when I got

thick padded jacket. She chuckled when she saw that I came with only one bag and nothing

said, “Yes. Take me there right

she spoke, “Let’s get something to eat first. I’ve booked

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