NovelEnglishAtlas's face darkened as he uttered a curt "Hmm" and hung up the phone.
Turning to Tristan, he said, "Escort Mrs. Chloe back to the office." He looked atand softened his tone, "You go back to the office first, I'll cto pick you up later." Atlas expressed a hint of apology.
"Okay." I nodded.
Tristan escortedto my office and gavesinstructions before leaving.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThen, my phone rang. It was a call from Trinity. I quickly answered, "Chlo, I'm about to head to the airport, I'm going to Yare. Do you have any messages for the old lady?" Her sudden question caughtoff guard. I really didn't know what message to convey. After all, the old lady of the Avila family towas just an impression from a photo.
"No. Let's talk after everything's settled. I'll arrange a tto visit her," I said lightly.
Although the travel ban forhad been lifted with the situation becoming clearer, Yare was in turmoil, and I was pregnant. I didn't want to make any promises to the old lady.
Trinity fell silent for a moment. "Okay." Just as she was about to hang up, I stopped her. "Trinity... How's the situation in Yare at the moment?" I couldn't control my worry, so I asked.
"Chlo, you're concerned about Yare, aren't you?" Trinity asked.
I hesitated for a moment, chuckling. "I'm Lucille's daughter, after all. I can't pretend not to care.” "Chlo, maybe the situation in Yare will be even worse in the future. The disease in Zydan has been eradicated, and those people are bound to shift their focus elsewhere. I'm afraid they will retaliate. I'm worried about Ross. That's why I'm going to Yare." Trinity's words moved me. I knew it was her nature.
I fell silent for a moment, feeling somewhat speechless. "All right." "Chlo..." she said, though she didn't continue, I understood what she meant.
However, at the moment, I felt powerless. "If I could, I wouldn't just stand by!" However, I felt it sounded feeble.
There was silence on the other end of the line for a moment. Then, the call ended abruptly.
I sat weakly in my chair, regretting, tapping my head in frustration. I was conflicted about how to help the Avila family. I still had no memories and no idea where my mother would keep something so important. Content belongs to en.kikistoriesswne I answered the phone, hearing Noah's slightly nervous voice. "Mrs. Chloe, um... I'm in Foswood. Can we meet?" His request didn't surpriseat all after everything that had happened.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAlthough Noah had been groomed by Arthur, now that his main support was gone, his anxiety was understandable.
So, the purpose of his request to meetwas clear.
"Mr. Noah, you can cto my office," I said calmly, as usual.
There was silence on the other end for a moment, then he spoke again, "Um... d better wait for you at Karen's Coffee across the stret from your building. I..." Content belongs to en.kikistories"All right." I nodded, thinking it was just across the street. "I'll be there soon. See you in 10 minutes." After I agreed, Noah hung up hurriedly, his tone sounding urgent.
After hanging up the phone, I checked the tand headed out.
Seeingcoming out, Carol hurriedly asked, "Chlo, where are you going?" "I'm going to Karen's Coffee across the street to meet Noah," I replied.
Carol immediately followed. "Letaccompany you!" "It's okay, I can manage on my own." As the elevator arrived, I stepped in and left Carol behind.
I walked out of the building and strolled towards the crosswalk. Just as my foot touched the crosswalk, I heard a sharp screech of brakes...
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