Chapter 182

“Ah, everyone says they’re busy. Logan is the same. Once you step into the real world, everyone has their own things to juggle,” Haylie sighed, walking over to the couch and gently patting the seat next to her. “Please, have a seat.”

Connor did as he was told, unbuttoning his suit jacket before sitting down on the plush sofa.

“I watched your online launch event. It was a big success. I never imagined that the boy who used to love racing cars would transform into a business mogul, Haylie remarked.

“Thanks. You’ve been quite successful yourself, winning countless awards in just seven years,” Connor said, looking at her

“I have you to thank for that,” Haylie smiled..

Connor paused for a moment, then lowered his head slightly and said, “I’m sorry”

“Seriously, I’m not being sarcastic” Haylie chuckled. “It’s a bit of a pity, but then, who has a perfect life?”

Connor took out a small box, smiling as he said, “A belated engagement gift”

Haylie gasped with delight as she took it, her eyes sparkling as she opened it “Thank you, it’s beautiful,” she said to her assistant. “Help me put it on.”

Her assistant promptly came over, removed the necklace she was wearing, and replaced it with the new one.

the necklace through the camera, a small smile playing

glad you like it,”

this gift. I won’t be attending the banquet, Connor said as

My fiancé is still abroad checking a project” she looked

his suit jacket and replied, “It wouldn’t be

doesn’t

quite high” she glanced ath daily life,

and pleaded, “I don’t want my first appearance in months to be me

ankle, furrowing his brow slightly, and finally

The next day.

streamed through the gaps in the curtains onto Camila’s face. She slowly opened her eyes, staring blankly at Erica’s silhouette. Propping herself up in bed, she felt a wave of headache wash over her.

remembered drinking a lot, but how she got back

events of last night came

Haylie and Connor…

heart clenched painfully, and tears involuntarily slid down her cheeks.

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