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.”

heard his words. I rushed

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

him away and lied, “It’s nothing. I just didn’t sleep well. You should take Ava to kindergarten. I’ll be fine

me back on the bed, pulling the blanket over me. “Then get some sleep while I send Ava to school. If you

door behind them, and I left the bed to

to

I went to the cafe across from Galar Tower and found the most strategic spot facing the entrance. I knew

couldn’t even see Matthew because I overlooked one crucial detail. He often used the underground parking, which had a direct passage

this on the fourth

to be talking on the phone as he headed toward Crowne Square. My heart raced as I got up and followed him from

was not lunchtime, and he didn’t leave in his car, so I knew he wasn’t going far. He crossed the road at an intersection ahead

palace for elites in the surrounding commercial district to hang out and discuss business

meeting someone there and glanced at the

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