Female Novel
Chapter 1338
Chapter: 1338
“How'd you know that?” Her voice revealed a touch of surprise.
Barlow’s frustration bubbled over.
“Karina, have you lost your senses?
Why are you having dinner alone with a man?”
Karina’s voice dripped with scorn. “Should | be asking the gender of my dinner companions when I’m out on business?”Caught off guard, Barlow struggled to find the right words.
Regaining his composure, he ventured, “Are you feeling all right?”
“I'm fine! Barlow, do you have too much time on your hands? Can you stop assuming all my business contacts are up to nogood?” Karina’s irritation was palpable.
He pondered whether to share the concerns Rosalynn had raised.
“Karina, you need to hear me out.”
“| don’t have time for this. We'll talk later.”
With that, Karina hung up.
The phone went silent in his hand, casting a shadow over Barlow's features.
She was stubborn and reckless, wasn’t she?novelbin
He set the navigation and pushed the pedal to the metal, his mind racing as fast as the car.
In the secluded room of Leeway Restaurant, Karina stowed her phone away and felt her Lips pull into a frownWhat was Barlow’s game here?
Was he pretending to care about her?
She didn’t have the time for fake kindness.
She didn’t want to be his distraction when he was bored, and the last thing she wanted was to find herself falling for him again.Taking a deep breath, she steadied her emotions and got ready to leave the room.
But after just a couple of steps, a wave of dizziness washed over her
She stopped in her tracks and clung to the bathroom sink for support.
Heat!