The wrong Woman novel by Ginny Not Genie novel Chapter 908

Candice's emotions swirled as she anxiously muttered, "It's me."

Elio's breathing grew heavy. Overcome with nerves, he found himself speechless for a long moment. Unsure of why Candice had called, he waited for her to continue.

"Are you… free?" Candice asked timidly, her voice barely above a whisper.

"Yes, I'm free," Elio replied immediately.

"Could we meet and talk in person?"

"Of course," Elio responded without hesitation. He then added, "Where should we meet? I can come to pick you up."

Candice paused to think. Realizing that everywhere was crowded and they risked being seen, she decided on a safer approach. "You don't have to pick me up. I'll come to your place instead. I'll be there in half an hour."

"Alright," Elio replied.

Once she hung up, Candice rose to her feet, put on a mask, and stepped out of the public restroom.

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Elio was sitting in his car en route to the airport. After ending the call, he firmly instructed, "Turn around and head back home."

"But Mr. Hoffis, the flight is about to depart," Sean said.

"Cancel the event. We're going home immediately," Elio commanded with unwavering seriousness.

Sean knew better than to argue further, especially after overhearing that the call was from Candice.

For Elio, missing a season launch event was negotiable—it could be canceled, postponed, or even skipped. However, missing any chance to see Candice was out of the question.

Sean rerouted and headed to Elio's villa.

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