Chapter 175 The Reconciliation

It seemed that Annie couldn't even be bothered to send a text or offer an explanation. A bitter mix of frustration and heartache welled in Christian's chest, threatening to break his composure. However, just as his anger began to rise, he forcibly tamped it down. He reminded himself that he wasn't in any position to be angry. From the very beginning, he had practically cajoled and strong-armed Annie into this marriage. Annie had just survived a near-death experience, and she was still shaken. How could he be so petty as to hold this against her? He realized that he had been too impatient. Christian slowly exhaled a heavy breath, trying to smooth out his turbulent emotions. He knew that he couldn't go on like this. He couldn't push her further away. Christian grabbed his suit jacket from the back of the chair and strode out of the office. He was going to pick Annie up and bring her home. He reached the elevator and was just about to press the call button when he saw Annie standi