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.

 

for a while 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

 

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

 

own, someplace near ours. That way, you can still keep an eye on me. Besides, Tracy likes one of my

 

whispered in my ear. "Scarlett, I don't remember liking one of your colleagues.

 

I'll explain later."

 

accompany me because I had noticed some subtle tension between

 

Charles's POV:

 

the first thing I saw was Scarlett's good morning text. I let it fill my heart with so much joy that I

 

I arrived at the office, everyone stared at me like they were witnessing a miracle.

 

moment I entered my office. "Sir, Rita has been waiting for you downstairs.

 

happy smile on my face

 

nodded and

 

front of the big French windows in my office, picked up my phone, and called Roy.

 

throat.

Lily's people. They're taking action. It won't be long before the Lively Group is

 

I want

 

"Yes, sir."

 

get off work, I left the company building and climbed into my car. It had been a long

 

a halt in the middle

 

me through the rearview mirror. He appeared as startled as I was. "I'm so sorry, Mr. Moore.

 

of us, which Rita got out of.

 

on my

 

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

 

middle of the road. Innocent people might get hurt if

 

car towed away. Right

 

still knocking on my

 

her eyes with a

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