Chapter 41

As soon as I heard his name, the ground slipped beneath my feet. I froze for a few moments. What does he want from me now? Our relationship ended a long time ago.

"But" before she can say anything, Ace arrives. "So you came; it's great; I just got a call; Mr. king is free, so you can go now to meet him," he said.

"But I'm very busy, Ace," I said. "Are you kidding me?” he asked in surprise, but she did not answer. "It's not every day you get a chance to meet such a big businessman. Leave everything behind and go," he said.

"I have more important things; look at this ticket. I got this ticket after waiting for several weeks. There is an exhibition of a mysterious artist, and I have waited a long time for this. I need his interview, so I can't go," she said.

Sree and Ace looked at me with surprise.

I maintained my serious look and was praying from inside that he would believe my lie.