Chapter 328 The Misunderstanding Is Getting Deeper (1/2)
Amelia was in a horrible mood, so she went out for a drive to clear her head. She drove around downtown in circles, but nothing worked to improve her mood.
Her phone suddenly showed Claire's caller ID. ”Hello?”
Amelia suddenly remembered that Claire's house was nearby, as she said the last time.
”Amelia, where are you right now? Please, come visit me at my house and rescue me from boredom. I've been cooped up in the house for too long!” Claire's plaintive demand, which was cloaked as a request, greeted her as soon as she picked up.
At the time, Amelia was not in the mood for any negativity, so she held the headset away from her ear, growing a little impatient at Claire's complaints. Even so, she didn't have the heart to stifle Claire's enthusiasm, so she only waited quietly for Claire to finish, only half-listening.
”Today's not really a good day for me, Claire. Maybe some other day...” she said.
”Actually, Amelia, one of my friends is pretty friendly with Jonny,” Claire continued as if Amelia did not interrupt her. ”This friend told me that she overheard Jonny saying that he would make Lucian a laughingstock in the city...”
Amelia's hearing suddenly focused on Claire's words. ”Okay, I'll be right there.”
As long as Lucian was involved, she always paid attention.
The place that Claire was renting was situated within a safe neighborhood with a good environment.
Claire must have informed the guard in advance about Amelia's arrival, so she only had to register at the lobby to enter.
She took the elevator to the 12th floor. The hallway was extremely quiet when she stepped out.
After confirming the unit number from the Claire's text message, Amelia slowly walked down the hall, checking the numbers on the doors to find the correct unit.
”Yes... Ah... ”