He Sent Me Overseas to Marry Her, I'm Staying Overseas to Never See Him Again novel · Chapter 25 of 32
Chapter 25: Clause Nine
Two men in dark suits started down the aisle from the doors.
The general manager stepped out in front of them and raised one hand, and they stopped.
"These people are my suppliers," he said, loud enough for the room. "Nobody touches them in my hotel."
"I've hired this room," Pierce said.
"You've hired the room, Mr. Garland. Not my staff."
Pierce turned back to me with the microphone still in his hand.
"Fine. Let's do it in front of everyone. She stole the carry-on. Every design she's ever..."
Zoe was already holding out my old brown sketchbook.
I opened it two-thirds of the way through and held it up to the nearest camera.
"Navy or sand," I said. "That's my handwriting. That's the date, in the corner. March, nine years ago."
"There was never a napkin."
A woman at the press table stood up to photograph the page.
Pierce laughed, short.
"A date in pencil. Anyone can write a..."
The screen behind him went black.
Peggy's hands were gone.
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