Bye, My Irresistible Love

Chapter 256

Scarlett's POV:

 

I yawned.

 

"It's late now. Why don't you take a shower and go to bed?" A shadow of a smile appeared on Charles's handsome face, his eyes turning sharp.

 

"Okay. Goodbye now." I beamed and poked his face on the screen. "All right then. Let's hang up the video call."

 

But Charles remained on the line.

 

I raised my eyebrows at him. "What? Do you want to watch me take a shower?"

 

"That's an incredibly tempting offer."

 

"Oh, you wish!" I glared at him and, from his background, found that he was still out and about. "Go back to work."

 

"Don't stay up late, okay? Good night." After saying that, Charles's face gradually enlarged on the screen, and then the screen went dark. He planted a kiss on the camera, and I could not help grinning.

 

"Good night."

 

After hanging up our video call, I picked up my clothes and went to the bathroom. Then, my phone beeped. It was a message from Charles.

 

"I miss you so much," his text read.

 

I slept soundly the entire night.

 

Charles insisted that Richard accompanied me to my business trip to France. He told me that he was worried about my safety, and I did not want to fight him about it, so I just agreed.

 

"Scarlett, do you want to have meals with your colleagues or have a table of your own?" Tracy asked.

 

and smiled. "I want to eat with my colleagues. But I think I'm going to attract too much attention if I bring all you three with

 

"But what about me? I want to accompany you,

 

likes one of my colleagues. I would like to introduce them." I turned around

 

in my ear. "Scarlett, I don't remember liking one of your colleagues. Care to fill me in on what's

 

it. I'll explain later." I winked

 

had noticed some subtle tension between Janet and Richard. I

 

Charles's POV:

 

morning text. I

 

at me like they were witnessing a miracle. I did not care. All I knew was that

 

followed me the moment I entered my office. "Sir, Rita has been waiting for

 

the happy smile on my face died. "Tell her to go home.

 

and hurriedly

 

big French windows in my

 

his throat. "I've found a

Lily's people. They're taking action. It won't be long before

 

things up. I want this problem taken care of as

 

"Yes, sir."

 

climbed into my car. It had been a

 

car suddenly screeched to a halt in the middle of

 

opened my eyes and frowned. My driver looked at me through the rearview mirror. He appeared as startled as I was. "I'm

 

front of us, which Rita

 

on my

 

her and looked at my driver. "Ram her car out of

 

in the middle of

 

her car towed away. Right

 

still knocking on my

 

down, and met her eyes with a

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