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.

 

think I'm going to attract too much attention if I bring all you three with me.

 

"But what about me?

 

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

 

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

 

I'll explain later."

 

me 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 my heart with so much joy that I started smiling

 

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

 

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

 

Rita's name, the happy smile on my face

 

and

 

windows in my office, picked up my phone, and

 

throat. "I've found a

people. They're taking action. It won't be long before the Lively

 

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

 

"Yes, sir."

 

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

 

a

 

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

 

front of us, which Rita got out of. She started walking toward

 

on

 

ignored her and looked at my driver.

 

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

 

car towed away. Right

 

still knocking

 

eyes with a cold

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