In Love, Never Say Never

He replied, “The signing ceremony. What is it?”

Worried that I was disturbing, I murmured, “Nothing, just calling for no particular reason. I’ll call you back later.”

Before I ended the call, he added, “It’s no problem at all. Go ahead, I’m listening.”

“Can you get me a new set of clothes? I’m going out to meet a friend.”

“Sure,” he answered before hesitating a moment. “Who are you going out with?”

“Someone I met on the plane. You don’t know her but don’t worry. I will be careful.”

After a brief silence, he replied, “Alright, remember to drop me a message when you go out. Also, send me the address so that I can pick you up.”

I grunted in acknowledgment and ended the call.

Not long after, someone knocked on the room door. It was Joseph.

His expression was as icy as usual. When he saw me open the door, he explained, “Mrs. Fuller, Mr. Fuller had me bring these clothes for you.”

I nodded and received them. “Thank you!”

He left after acknowledging my thanks.

Back in the room, I got myself changed.

a call, informing me that she was in the hotel

headed downstairs where I was stunned to see a black Bentley

down, I saw Marcus coldly looking

same time, I wondered if he was the same Marcus that I

front

I

were you spacing out for? You didn’t respond to my repeated calls.” Camelia turned to the man beside her and introduced, “This is my fiancé, Marcus White. On my way to see you, he coincidentally finished work. I hope you don’t

just now, I shook my head.

saw Marcus, I suppressed the burning questions I had as

At the restaurant.

Marcus’ hand and suggested, “Marcus, why

grunted and raised his eyebrow at me. “Ms. Stovall, what would you like to

I thought was dead and watching him act as if nothing happened, I

had a lot to say. However, Marcus’ responses always lacked enthusiasm. As I didn’t have much of an appetite, I

you like the food, Ms. Stovall?”

just had dinner at the hotel

in the room. “Ms. Stovall,

glances with him before I shook my head. “No,

it too, Scarlett. When you saw Marcus, your face lost all color. What’s wrong?” Camelia

afraid to see someone rise

just feeling under the weather. Why

I stood up and