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?”

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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.

of the building to join us, his face

bit my lip and turned to 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 have time to join Ashton… and you

booked a table at a Western restaurant in South Metro? He’s making up

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, I have other places

gas and sped off onto the road, feeling extremely

I refused to ease the relationship between us, but I still

City, where I would take a short break, and perhaps everything would

a lot of foot traffic at K City airport every day, in addition to the congestion on the road. Fortunately, I made it in

plane. I found my seat and sat

table, buckle your safety belts, and kindly turn off your phone or set it

turn it off when I was notified of the dozen of missed calls, all

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

off. There was no time for me to reply,

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

I turned

was already there to pick me

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 receiving my

“Yes. Take me

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

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