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 me. You accompany me,

 

what about me? I want to accompany you,

 

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 look at Tracy who flashed me a confused

 

I don't remember liking one of your colleagues. Care to

 

it. I'll explain later."

 

wanted Tracy to accompany me because I had noticed some subtle tension between Janet and Richard. I wanted them to

 

Charles's POV:

 

thing I saw was Scarlett's good morning text. I let it fill

 

at me like they were witnessing

 

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

 

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

 

and hurriedly

 

windows in my office, picked up my

 

cleared his throat. "I've found

people. They're taking action. It won't

 

is of the essence. Make something happen and speed things up. I want this problem taken care of as

 

"Yes, sir."

 

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

 

screeched to a halt in the middle

 

opened my eyes and frowned. My driver looked at me through the rearview mirror. He

 

car in front of us, which

 

rapped on my

 

at my driver. "Ram her

 

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

 

car towed

 

was still knocking

 

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

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