Secret Admiration: Finding True Love After Prison novel Chapter 372

Chapter 372 A Business Trip 

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Since Meryl had arrived in Chandler’s car carlier that day and finding a taxi in the villa area was difficult at night, she was now stuck with no way to leave. 

She lay on the spacious bed, the sheets still holding the warmth and traces of the tender moments she had shared with Chandler. 

Chandler’s face floated through her mind. 

After spending so much time with him, Meryl realized that she had truly fallen for Chandler. 

She also knew that whatever had existed between her and Dalton was long gone, which was why she hadn’t hesitated to go. out and help him earlier. 

However, it was clear that Chandler didn’t see it that way. 

Meryl felt a headache coming on. She had no idea how to make Chandler trust her again. 

After the New Year, she would have to return to work at the 

company. 

Arriving early at the office, Meryl hoped to see Chandler. 

When he hadn’t shown up yet, she sat in his office, waiting for 

him. 

The night before, she had tossed and turned, wondering how to 

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After much thought, she decided she would confess her feelings. to Chandler. 

She made her feel. She loved his presence, the 

loved the way he 

warmth of his embrace. Every moment with him made her feel. safe and grounded. 

Spending time together had made it clear to Meryl that Chandler had taken up an important place in her heart. 

She still remembered how, when she was kidnapped, Chandler had rushed to her rescue without a second thought. That moment had deepened her feelings for him even more. 

If what she had once felt for Dalton was the stubborn obsession of youth, her feelings for Chandler now were something far more profound. They were admiration, affection, and a deep sense of reliance. 

But after waiting in Chandler’s office for a full hour, well past the start of the workday, he still hadn’t appeared. 

Chandler, who was always punctual, was nowhere to be seen. today. 

Freya came in to retrieve some documents and seemed surprised to see Meryl. 

“You’ve been here for a while? I thought you’d be late. Are you ‘waiting for Mr. Aniston? He’s on a business trip, didn’t you 

know?” 

Meryl hadn’t known at all. 

Chapter 372 A Business Trip 

trip. As his wife, didn’t you know about it?” 

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Meryl wondered, “Did Chandler really go on a business trip, or was he just trying to avoid me because he’s still upset?” 

Unable to shake her uncertainty, she went to the break room and called Chandler. 

But no one picked up. 

Feeling a bit down, she scrolled through the group chat from the previous night and saw that Chandler had gone to Griffore. 

Meryl figured Chandler might be on a plane and decided not to overthink it. 

A little while later, she got a call from Bianca. 

“Meryl, why don’t you bring Chandler over for dinner tonight?”