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.

 

want to eat with my colleagues. But I think I'm going to attract too much attention if

 

"But what about me? I

 

still keep an eye on me. Besides, Tracy likes one of

 

remember liking one of

 

it. I'll explain later."

 

subtle tension between Janet and Richard.

 

Charles's POV:

 

I woke up in the morning, the first thing I saw was Scarlett's good morning text. I let it fill my heart with so much joy that I started smiling like

 

the office, everyone stared at me like they were witnessing a miracle. I did not care. All I knew

 

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

 

I heard Rita's name, the happy smile on my face died.

 

nodded and

 

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

 

cleared his throat. "I've

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

 

speed things up. I want this problem taken

 

"Yes, sir."

 

building and climbed into my car. It had been a

 

suddenly screeched to a halt in the middle of the

 

driver looked at me through the rearview mirror. He appeared as startled as I

 

and saw a car in front of us, which Rita got out

 

on

 

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

 

in the middle of the road. Innocent people might get hurt if

 

have her car towed

 

still knocking on

 

rolled my window down, and met her eyes with a cold stare. "What do you want?" I

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