Chapter 403

He replied, “The signing ceremony. What is it?”

Worried that I was disturbing, I murmured, “Nothing, just calling for no particular reason. I’ll call you back later.”

Before I ended the call, he added, “It’s no problem at all. Go ahead, I’m listening.”

“Can you get me a new set of clothes? I’m going out to meet a friend.”

“Sure,” he answered before hesitating a moment. “Who are you going out with?”

“Someone I met on the plane. You don’t know her but don’t worry. I will be careful.”

After a brief silence, he replied, “Alright, remember to drop me a message when you go out. Also, send me the address so that I can pick you up.”

I grunted in acknowledgment and ended the call.

Not long after, someone knocked on the room door. It was Joseph.

His expression was as icy as usual. When he saw me open the door, he explained, “Mrs. Fuller, Mr. Fuller had me bring these clothes for you.”

I nodded and received them. “Thank you!”

He left after acknowledging my thanks.

Back in the room, I got myself changed.

call, informing me that

I was ready, I headed downstairs where I was stunned to

saw Marcus

at the same time, I wondered if he

Camelia who was sitting at the front passenger seat called out. “Quick, get

senses, I

Camelia turned to the man beside her and introduced, “This is my fiancé, Marcus White. On my way to see you,

joining us?”

gaping from the shock just now, I shook my head.

I suppressed the burning questions

At the restaurant.

hand and suggested, “Marcus, why don’t you

me. “Ms.

I replied. Faced with someone I thought was dead and watching him act as if nothing happened, I couldn’t even begin

a lot to say. However, Marcus’ responses always lacked enthusiasm. As I didn’t have much of an appetite, I hardly

you like the food, Ms. Stovall?” Marcus asked in a

my head at him. “Oh no, I just had dinner at the hotel before I came, that’s

out the elephant in the room. “Ms. Stovall, you seem

him before I shook my head. “No,

I noticed it too, Scarlett. When you saw Marcus, your face

Camelia asked

someone

I shook my head. “It’s not that. I’m just feeling under the weather. Why don’t both of you

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