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

 

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

 

Richard and find a table of your 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

 

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

 

I'll explain later." I winked at

 

because I had noticed some subtle tension between Janet and Richard. I wanted

 

Charles's POV:

 

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

 

were witnessing a miracle. I did not care. All I knew

 

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

 

happy smile on my face died.

 

nodded and

 

of the big French windows in my office,

 

throat. "I've found

in the Lively Group for Lily's people. They're taking action.

 

things up. I want this problem taken care of as soon

 

"Yes, sir."

 

work, I left the company building and climbed into my car. It had been a long day. I leaned on the backseat and closed my

 

to a halt

 

My driver looked at me through the rearview mirror. He appeared as startled as I was. "I'm so sorry,

 

a car in front of us, which Rita

 

on

 

at my driver. "Ram her car out

 

sir, it's in the middle

 

have her car towed

 

knocking on

 

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

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