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.

 

to eat with my colleagues. But I think I'm going to

 

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

 

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 look at Tracy who flashed me a confused look. I took her hand

 

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

 

explain later." I winked

 

some subtle tension

 

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 a

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

and

 

big French windows in my office, picked

 

his throat. "I've

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

 

and speed things up. I want this problem

 

"Yes, sir."

 

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

 

suddenly screeched to a halt

 

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

 

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

 

on my

 

her and looked at my driver. "Ram her

 

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

 

car towed away.

 

was still knocking

 

sighed, rolled my window down, and met her eyes with a cold

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