Chapter 280 Feels Like Forever Lauren looked atand asked, “If you have a plan, don’t forget to tell me. | want to watch the show.
when the tcomes.” “Of course!” | said proudly.
When we arrived at my company, Lauren drove her car off. | checked the tand realized it was still too early to clock out. | chuckled at myself for being too eager. Strangely, it felt like forever since | last saw Atlas.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNo matter how impatient | was, | could only head upstairs and continue working. The afternoon felt like an eternity, makingrestless. Unfortunately, | didn’t have much work to do that afternoon to pass the time.
hurrying to Pleca Park, Finally, the end of the workday arrived. | happily packed my things and left. | was and the scent in my car was pleasant. It even lifted my spirits. | wished my car had wings to fly there, especially during rush hour.
| felt a sudden weakness in my legs, perhaps due to excitement. | looked at the tand realized it was getting late. | wondered if Atlas had already reached home.
While waiting for the lights to turn green, | impatiently picked up my phone and called Atlas. | wanted to tell him | would arrive soon, but the call rang several times without an answer.
| ended the call when the lights changed. Then, Atlas returned my call. | felt relieved and quickly answered, “Atlas, I'm on the way. | should be there soon.” | sounded eager and tender, showing the longing | felt all afternoon.
Chloe?” Suddenly, a woman's voice cthrough the phone. | widened my eyes in shock and pressed the phone to my ear to ensure | hadn't misheard.
“W-Who is this?” | panicked a bit and replied with a question.
Chipe, you can't even recognize my voice now? It must've been a while since we last saw each other voice on the phone sounded eerie, and | quickly realized who it was masives before finally asking, “Oh,Stalia, whara’s Mr. Allent | felt a chill run down my spine. My heart pounded as | sweated profusely. Stella mentioned the shower and getting out of bed, which caused my mind to race.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm“Oh, no need. | don’t want to disturb him,” | clenched my jaw. | tried sounding calm, but my hands shook, and sweat dripped from my forehead.
*Don't be like that. Atlas, there's a call for you!” Stella suddenly raised her voice.
was about to hang up when | heard a familiar voice asking. “Who is it?” Immediately after, | hung up. My heart sank, and I felt an overwhelming coldness. | couldn't help but panic as | gripped the steering wheel to get out of the traffic. Fortunately, there was a gap between the cars.
| swerved into another lane and slammed the gas, desperately wanting to escape the suffocating traffic. My legs felt weak as | headed to another road. | felt exhausted and could hardly breathe.
Suddenly, a truck sped toward my car, and | heard brakes screeching. So, | stepped on the gas as hard as possible. A moment later, | could only see a blinding whiteness around me. | struggled to breathe and shook uncontrollably.
Meanwhile, | seemed to hear my phone ringing. Immediately after, my vision faded.