Female Novel
Chapter 280
Chapter 280 Feels Like Forever
Lauren looked at me and asked, “If you have a plan, don’t forget to tell me. I want to watch the show.
when the time comes.”
“Of course!” I said proudly.
When we arrived at my company, Lauren drove her car off. I checked the time and realized it was stilltoo early to clock out. I chuckled at myself for being too eager. Strangely, it felt like forever since I lastsaw
Atlas.
No matter how impatient I was, I could only head upstairs and continue working. The afternoon felt likean eternity, making me restless. Unfortunately, I didn’t have much work to do that afternoon to pass the
time.
hurrying to Pleca Park, Finally, the end of the workday arrived. I happily packed my things and left. Iwas and the scent in my car was pleasant. It even lifted my spirits. I wished my car had wings to flythere, especially during rush hour.
I felt a sudden weakness in my legs, perhaps due to excitement. I looked at the time and realized it wasgetting late. I wondered if Atlas had already reached home.
While waiting for the lights to turn green, I impatiently picked up my phone and called Atlas. I wanted totell him I would arrive soon, but the call rang several times without an answer.
I ended the call when the lights changed. Then, Atlas returned my call. I felt relieved and quicklyanswered, “Atlas, I’m on the way. I should be there soon.”
I sounded eager and tender, showing the longing I felt all afternoon.
Chloe?” Suddenly, a woman’s voice came through the phone. I widened my eyes in shock and pressedthe phone to my ear to ensure I hadn’t misheard.
“W–Who is this?” I panicked a bit and replied with a question.
Chipe, you can’t even recognize my voice now? It must’ve been a while since we last saw each other
voice on the phone sounded eerie, and I quickly realized who it was
masives before finally asking, “Oh, Me Stalia, whara’s Mr. Allent
I felt a chill run down my spine. My heart pounded as I sweated profusely. Stella mentioned the showerand getting out of bed, which caused my mind to race.
“Oh, no need. I don’t want to disturb him,” I clenched my jaw. I tried sounding calm, but my handsshook, and sweat dripped from my forehead.
*Don’t be like that. Atlas, there’s a call for you!” Stella suddenly raised her voice.
was about to hang up when I heard a familiar voice asking. “Who is it?”
Immediately after, I hung up. My heart sank, and I felt an overwhelming coldness. I couldn’t help butpanic as I gripped the steering wheel to get out of the traffic. Fortunately, there was a gap between thecars.novelbin
I swerved into another lane and slammed the gas, desperately wanting to escape the suffocating traffic.My legs felt weak as I headed to another road. I felt exhausted and could hardly breathe.
Suddenly, a truck sped toward my car, and I heard brakes screeching. So, I stepped on the gas as hardas possible. A moment later, I could only see a blinding whiteness around me. I struggled to breatheand
shook uncontrollably.
Meanwhile, I seemed to hear my phone ringing. Immediately after, my vision faded.