Chapter 8 Unexpected Company

I forced myself out of bed the following day. The dark circles around my eyes were horrible, and Matthew noticed them. He asked in surprise, “

The following day, I forced myself out of bed. My dark circles were horrible.

Matthew saw my haggard face and asked in surprise, “Are you sick, Coco? Why do you look so pale?”

“You kept me up all night,” I retorted, not in the mood for pleasantries.

He was stunned but hugged me with a shy grin. “No more drinking for you. Exercise is better instead since it helps with sleep.”

stomach churned when I heard his words. I rushed to

behind me and patted my back. “What’s wrong with you? Maybe I should take you to the

should take Ava to kindergarten. I’ll be fine once I rest

“Then get some sleep while I

get softer as they left. Finally, they closed the door behind them, and

of the gated community. My eyes teared up as I wondered if only everything could return to how it was before. Afterward, I changed into my jeans and

went to the cafe across from Galar Tower and found the most strategic spot facing the

empty-handed for three consecutive days. I couldn’t even see Matthew because I overlooked one crucial detail. He often used the underground parking, which had a direct

this on

as I thought I was at a loss, I saw Matthew hurrying out of the building with his phone. He seemed to be talking on the phone

in his car, so I knew he wasn’t going far. He

palace for elites in the surrounding commercial district to hang out

someone there and glanced at the floor-to-ceiling windows, wondering if I

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