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.

 

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

 

about me?

 

own, someplace near ours. That way, you can still keep an eye on me. Besides, Tracy likes one of my colleagues. I would like to introduce them." I turned around to look at Tracy who flashed me a confused look.

 

I don't remember liking one of

 

I'll explain later." I winked at

 

because I had noticed some subtle tension

 

Charles's POV:

 

woke up in the morning, the first thing I saw was Scarlett's good morning text. I let it fill

 

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

 

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

 

happy smile on my face died. "Tell her

 

nodded and

 

the big French windows in my office, picked up my phone, and called Roy. "How's it

 

his throat. "I've found a

the Lively Group for Lily's people. They're taking action. It won't

 

essence. Make something happen and speed things up. I want

 

"Yes, sir."

 

and climbed into my car. It had been a long day.

 

car suddenly screeched to a halt in the middle of the

 

through the rearview mirror. He appeared as startled

 

of us, which Rita got out of. She

 

on

 

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

 

sir, it's in the middle of the road. Innocent people might get hurt if

 

her car towed away. Right

 

still knocking on my

 

rolled my window down, and met her eyes with a cold stare. "What

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