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Chapter 4
Damon came back just as I was about to leave.
Dragging his suitcase, he walked into the room while talking on the phone.
Seeing his familiar face stirred no emotions in
- me.
“The project has started. Carrie and some friends and I are handling it. We’ll officially open the company soon.”
He walked past me to put his suitcase away, still talking about work.
I glanced at him, furrowing my brows.
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Carrie–he called her so affectionately.
‘It won’t affect my hospital work. I’ll just be busier.”
“What? You want to join? That’s great! We need an accountant.” Damon nodded instinctively, looking pleased.
After finishing the call, he hung up.
I avoided his gaze and walked out of the room. But he suddenly called out, “Ashy, are you going to work? Wait, let’s go together.”
I stood there, feeling dazed, as if I were in a different world.
Although we hadn’t seen each other for just a
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“My car broke down. Can you give me a ride, Damon? I’ve already called a tow truck.”
Without hesitation, Damon agreed, not even asking for my opinion.
Carol’s eyes lingered on me, her expression slightly apologetic. “Ashley, can you move to the back? I get car sick and usually sit in the front with Damon.”
I raised an eyebrow and smiled.
Usually sit in the front with Damon?
Her words sounded so insincere and
manipulative.
She still had the nerve to say something like
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that!
This time, Damon, surprisingly, said, “Carol, can you bear sitting in the back? It’s inconvenient to keep switching.”
But I countered directly, “It’s fine, you sit up front. It’s just a seat.”
I smiled and moved from the passenger seat to
the back.
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