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.

Sarah and sighed. Barrett thought, “It is not

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flushed, and

spilled everything: five years of frustration, numbness, and the heartache of loving

in tears herself. She couldn’t believe Arthur treated

almost wanted to

until I divorce him, then you

lightly on the forehead.

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and then you

money.”

nodded slowly.

and

and Diana helped her to the bed in the inner room,

it clear that no one was allowed to disturb

clenched. “She’s been through so much. I have to

going to

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“Just a little sabotage. I need to make him

careful. Arthur is

worry. I’ll keep

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next few days, Charlotte stayed at home,

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