Chapter 239

I stopped in my tracks and turned to look at Neil.

Neil glanced at me, and our gazes were a bit odd.

“We’re not together,” I was the first to explain.

The receptionist looked surprised, then apologized. “Im sorry, I thought you guys were a couple because your clothes look like they match, so…”

I looked down at my outfit, then at Neil’s. They were indeed black and white, looking like a matching couple set.

Neil laughed it off, “No worries, I also think our clothes match pretty well”

The receptionist blushed at Neil’s smile and nodded apologetically. “Thank you for your understanding!”

I kept quiet until Neil finished booking a room. Then I booked another one and went to rest.

Neil’s room was across from mine. As I was opening my door, he reminded me, “Remember to pick me up when you go to Lucas’ house tomorrow. My

car is still there”

“Can’t you call a cab yourself?” I asked, annoyed.

1 can save money by riding with you,” he replied as if it were the most natural thing in the world, as if he were an extremely frugal person.

I slammed the door shut, not wanting to deal with him anymore.

restless and had

wee hours, I couldn’t fall back asleep. I decided to leave early to avoid Neil and

my surprise, Neil was already waiting for me at

sweater,

knew you’d wake up early. I just didn’t expect it to be this early,” Neil said, a hint of disappointment in his eyes, “You’re avoiding me like the

I said helplessly, “Aren’t you also putting in a lot

without hesitation, “Absolutely, we can

didn’t know if I just hadn’t known Neil well enough before or

him the cold shoulder and headed straight for the

the receptionist hadn’t changed shifts yet. Seeing Neil and me together, the receptionist had a look that

each other and that we weren’t together, yet we checked in together and then, we were

the hotel that I felt the receptionist’s

asked, “Where’s your car?” As we neared

forgot I had someone refuel it and drive it away last night. Can you

felt

down, “I haven’t slept enough. You go see Lucas;

much. I’m really busy right now, and you’re wasting my time Seeing Neil’s nonchalant attitude

waste your time. Just pretend I don’t exist.” Neil

on vacation, with perfect looks and

right away, but my phone

some shareholders want to

cold sweat. The company was in a critical situation. If more people started to sell their shares, the company might

selling?” I forced myself to

no future and want to sell!’ My assistant was

I had to act like everything was fine, Tell them the company won’t go under. We’ll talk

the energy to argue with Nell over trivial matters, so I

the car and

was the one who opened it. Her face turned unpleasant

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