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.

me a call, informing me that she was in

headed downstairs where I was stunned to see a black Bentley parked at the hotel

down, I saw Marcus

I wondered if he was the same Marcus that I

front passenger seat called out.

senses, I got into the

introduced, “This is my fiancé, Marcus

from the shock just now, I shook

saw Marcus, I suppressed the

At the restaurant.

mood. She held Marcus’ hand and suggested, “Marcus, why

raised his eyebrow at me. “Ms. Stovall, what

fine with anything,” I replied. Faced with someone I thought was dead and watching him

say. However, Marcus’ responses always lacked enthusiasm. As I didn’t have much of an appetite, I hardly

like the food, Ms. Stovall?” Marcus asked in a distant

I shook my head at him. “Oh no, I just had dinner at the hotel

the elephant in the room. “Ms. Stovall, you seem to

exchanged glances with him before I shook my head.

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

to see someone rise from

I shook my head. “It’s not that. I’m just feeling under

spoke, I stood up and prepared