Chapter 512

Corinne stood alone in the emergency lane. There was only pitch-black darkness around her which would sometimes be punctuated with the light from an oncoming car. It was dangerous to walk on a highway as one could accidentally get hit by a car, so Corinne did not walk along the highway after she got out of the car. Instead, she turned on the flashlight on her phone so that the cars would know she was there and at the same time, she called Xante. "Xante, where are you?" "I'm in Yrimir, remember? You were the one who asked me to come here to negotiate the buying of Vita Company. I took the flight out this morning." Corinne pinched the space between her brows. 'Ugh, the pregnancy brain must've made me forget that Xante is out of the country.' "What's wrong, boss? How did Missus Benet's birthday party go?" "It was okay. Do take care of yourself while you're in Yrimir. I'll ask Aaron to pick me up instead." Corinne hung up the phone and called Aaron. However, after waiting and waiti