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.

also walked out of the building to join us,

to join you. I have other things to do later. Why don’t you give Rebecca a

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 you

standing by the door, then at Joe, and said stiffly, “Mr. Quinn, I thank you 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 end the relationship on a good note. He and I are on a break in the meantime. Anyway,

off onto the road, feeling extremely

to ease the relationship between us, but I still had some resistance.

I was off to J City, where I would take

K City airport every day, in addition to the congestion on the road. Fortunately, I

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

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

when I was notified of the dozen of missed calls, all of which were from Ashton. There were also a few text messages,

I merely scanned through them. The first one asked for my whereabouts, and the rest were just usual

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

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

I turned on my phone and checked the time. It was six o’clock

there to pick me up when I

winter. It was barely six and it already looked like night had fallen. Stacey was wrapped in a thick padded

nodded and said, “Yes.

undecipherable. After a pause, she spoke, “Let’s get something to eat first. I’ve booked a restaurant. After that, I’ll take you

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