Chapter 242 Traces of You

Christian did exactly what he said he would. He dropped Annie off downstairs at the apartment building, then drove away without lingering for even a second. The black Bentley quickly merged into traffic and disappeared. Annie stood there for a moment before turning and stepping into the elevator. When she opened the door, the familiar furnishings came into view. Everything here still carried traces of Christian having lived in the space. A crushing wave of exhaustion swept over Annie. She did not want to sort through it anymore. Annie went straight to the room she used to stay in, shut the door, and sealed off every trace of him on the other side. She threw herself onto the soft bed and pulled the blanket over her head. She slept through the night without a single dream. The next morning, a sharp, unexpected knock woke her up. She frowned and walked to the door, confused. Who could it be? Christian was already gone and she did not have any other friends here. She looked th