Chapter 31

Antonio let out a dry chuckle. "Well, I'm doing this for your own good. Don't let my good intentions go to waste! Relax, it's broad daylight. Do you think I'll put you in harm's way?" If he hadn't said the last sentence, Bethany might've believed him. By saying that, he only convinced her not to go. Nevertheless, she flashed a smile and took the document. "Okay. Thank you, Uncle Antonio. If there's nothing else, I'll take my leave now." Antonio smiled at her. "Go on. Get back to work." The moment she left, he immediately called the other party to report, "I've made the arrangements. Don't worry. She'll be there." … Ella hadn't seen Noah for three whole days after they returned from the campsite. Every time she called, he was either busy or in a meeting. This frightened her. Coincidentally, she ran into Cyrus, who had just gotten discharged from the hospital, in a restaurant. Cyrus felt awkward when he saw Ella, especially since he knew that she was Noah's current girlfriend. H