Chapter 42 I Have to Do Something

Just then, Barrett’s phone rang. He grabbed it quickly, his hand trembling slightly. Before leaving, he’d sent a message to Arthur, saying he’d uncovered a huge secret.

Barrett’s eyes flickered as he answered the call. “Hey, Arthur.”

“What’s up?” Arthur’s voice was low and

cold, just like always.

Barrett laughed lightly. “Nothing, just wondering where you are. How about grabbing a drink?”

Arthur’s tone grew sharper. “Sarah was in a car accident. I’m at the hospital.”

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Barrett immediately stiffened. “How bad is she? Is she okay?”

Arthur’s voice remained even but with a touch of exhaustion. “She fractured her leg. If you’re free, you can come by.”

They’d been friends for years, so this wasn’t out of the ordinary.

“Alright, I’m on my way.” Barrett hung up quickly, keeping the secret to himself.

But he couldn’t help but wonder why Charlotte didn’t tell Arthur she was Ms. Aroma.

remembered Arthur’s feelings for Sarah and sighed. Barrett thought, “It is not my problem

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was tipsy, her cheeks flushed, and her throat sore from talking, but no more tears

and the heartache of loving

was practically in tears herself. She couldn’t believe Arthur treated

almost wanted

until I divorce

lightly on the forehead.

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now, and then you inherit

money.”

slowly. “Hmm, that’s

fell onto the pillow, and she

Diana helped her to the bed

made it clear that no one was

fists clenched. “She’s been through so much.

going to go up against Arthur? Are you

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little sabotage. I need to make him

frowned. “Be careful. Arthur is

“Don’t worry. I’ll

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stayed at home, consumed by perfecting her

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