The Return of the Billionaire's Ex-lover
While everyone was caught up in hugs and cheerful conversation, Daryl stood back silently, occasionally glancing down at his phone.
Still no message from Cheesy.
After escorting Clara to the guest room and having a brief chat with his parents, Daryl excused himself.
“Babe, I have to head back to the apartment. I’ve got work I haven’t finished yet,” he said flatly.
“Now?” Clara asked, surprised.
“Just for a bit,” Daryl said, kissing her forehead. “Get some rest.”
***
It was late by the time Daryl returned to his apartment. He flung the door open and slammed it shut behind him.
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