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.

night. I was restless and had nightmares. I woke up several

I decided to leave early to

was already waiting for me at my door when I

only a black sweater, holding his coat in his

this early,” Neil said, a hint of disappointment in his eyes, “You’re avoiding me like the

early” I said helplessly, “Aren’t you

without hesitation, “Absolutely, we can go

know if I just hadn’t known Neil well enough before or if he d changed. But

the cold shoulder and headed straight for the

made it awkward was that the receptionist hadn’t changed shifts yet. Seeing Neil and me together, the receptionist

said we didn’t know each other and that we weren’t together, yet we checked in together and then, we were checking out

the hotel

As we neared Lucas’ house, I noticed Neil’s car was

and acted surprised, “I forgot I had someone refuel it and drive it away last night. Can you give me

baffled and felt incredibly irritated

the passenger seat and comfortably laid down, “I haven’t slept enough. You go see Lucas; I’ll take a nap in the car

and you’re wasting my time Seeing

stop you from doing whatever, nor will I waste your time. Just pretend I don’t exist.” Neil said calmly, comfortably

on vacation, with perfect looks

of the car right away, but my phone rang. It was an emergency call

Finch, some shareholders want to sell their

in a critical situation. If more people started to sell their shares,

I forced myself to

no future and want to sell!’ My assistant was just

to act like everything was fine, Tell them the company won’t go under.

up, my mood reached a new low. I didn’t have the energy to

stayed in the car and

Emily, was the one who opened it. Her face turned unpleasant when

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