Chapter 64 Heartbroken and Alone
I was nervous a
us as I waited in bed.
Closing my eyes, I tried to calm myself and whispered, “Everything happens for a reason. Don’t force
what’s not meant to be.”
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Lost in my thoughts, the two men finally reentered the room. My heart leaped to my throat, but I forced a
smile.
Fred spoke first. “Ms. Chloe, I have urgent matters to attend to, so I must head back. I’d like you to come to our company if you feel better tomorrow. I won’t disturb you further today. Please take care of your
health.”
My heart sank. I nodded while releasing my clenched hands. “Alright. See you tomorrow,
“I’ll be waiting for you at my office,” he said before rushing off as if racing against time.
His detachedness made me realize how harsh the business world was. The room fell silent, and my
emotions hit rock bottom. It seemed I had utterly forgotten about Atlas’s presence.
After a while, I heard Atlas ask, “Aren’t you curious about what we discussed?”
I shook my head faintly, not wanting to reveal my feelings. After a moment, I mumbled, “Thank you, Mr. Atlas. I think I’d like to rest for a bit. You don’t need to stay any longer.”
He got up without responding. As he left, he placed a paper bag by the bed.
“Get up,” he said commandingly. “Change into these clothes, and I’ll take you to dinner.”
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This story would be interesting if there weren't so many garbled paragraphs. Half sentences and missed paragraphs. It's too much, give us a proper story. I'm done reading...
Atlas literally took Chloe away from Ryan Ryan needs to go back and reinforce to be able to be head-on Caz that's the only place he's lacking...