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

lip and turned to Joe. “Sorry, Mr. Quinn. I won’t be able to join you. I have

I started my car once more. Joe seemed furious. “Scarlett, what’s 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

things out. And I appreciate Ashton’s kindness. But, please tell him this. Since we can’t go on anymore, we can end

hit the gas and sped off onto the road, feeling

ease the relationship between us, but I still had some resistance. Resistance against what, even I

I was off to J City, where I would take

traffic at K City airport every day, in addition to the congestion

my air ticket in a hurry and boarded the plane. I found my

and kindly turn off your phone or set it to airplane

notified of the dozen of missed calls, all of which were from Ashton. There

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

for me to reply, so

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

landed. I turned on my phone and checked the

to pick me

dark earlier during winter. It was barely six and it already looked like night had fallen. Stacey was wrapped in a thick padded jacket. She chuckled when she saw that I came with only one bag and nothing else. “Did you come directly after

“Yes. Take

to eat

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