Chapter 803

In the office, Joanna opened the files and began to process them meticulously.

Fortunately, she had previously served as the acting president of the Everett Group, and Bruce had entrusted her with many tasks. Combined with her extensive experience at the Haynes Group, dealing with these tasks was not a problem at all.

In the blink of an eye, the entire morning passed.

Joanna had not even had time for lunch, focusing intensely on processing dozens of contracts.

Finally, it was already 2 o’clock in the afternoon.

Joanna rubbed her tired eyes and checked the time on her watch.

It should be morning in Antlen by now.

Ring, ring, ring.

“Antlen should be around 7 o’clock now. Aria should be awake by now.

“I’d better call and ask about the situation…”

Setting aside her work, Joanna eagerly dialed Aria’s number.

The phone rang for a long time.

Just as she was about to hang up, Aria picked up the call. “Hello…”

Joanna’s heart tightened, and she quickly said, “Miss Bridges, good morning. It’s me.”

On the other end of the call, Aria’s voice was calm. “Oh, Ms. Haynes, hello.”

“How is Bruce today? Has there been any improvement?” Joanna wanted to make small talk in the first place.

think of what to say, so she went straight to the point.

seconds before gently replying, “For the time being, there’s been no change. The toxins in Bruce’s body need to be gradually cleared, and he won’t wake

the situation, she became even more anxious and uneasy. “Are you available for a video call? I want.., to see how

and I

interrupted Joanna. “I’m sorry, but phones are prohibited in

call. I’m preparing to go to the research institute now, so I won’t say more for the

Bruce’s condition improves, I’ll let you know.”

Joanna had no choice but to say, “Alright then. Thank you for

it’s what I

know what else

I’ll hang up now.” Aria said and directly

the phone and stayed for

condition, nor did she know Aria’s true

trying to please Aria,

the phone, a blissful and infatuated emotion appeared on Aria’s face. She reached out and gently stroked Bruce’s cheek, greedily moving from his

on the white, soft bed as if asleep.

resembled a perfectly carved Greek sculpture, handsome and flawless.

I love you. I really

more than I do.

to be with me, even if it’s only for a short time, I’ll

forgotten our promise? That year, under the sycamore trees, we vowed to love

your mind so easily? Do you know that all these years, I have kept myself

she could not help but press her face against Bruce’s chest, warm tears falling drop by

embrace and began kissing him passionately, greedily wanting

was still in a coma, like a living dead, without any reaction or response.

Aria still felt very satisfied, even if it was just hugging and kissing. She felt like she owned him.

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