Ms. Escape: Marrying to Run, Fighting to Rise Novel

Chapter 154 Fake Time Adriana looked at Curtis with nervous eyes . " Then ... if we lose this baby , will you divorce me ? " She just needed a clear answer . Maybe if Curtis said it out loud , she would finally feel at ease . Ehitched " No , " Curtis said . He pulled Adriana into his arms with one arm . " Adriana , let's make a deal . We won't divorce until you've become a well - known designer in this industry . " Adriana blinked , stunned , then lifted her head to look at him . Curtis knew Adriana still had feelings somewhere in her heart for Matthew . Even if she didn't love him .

anymore , she wouldn't fall in love with Curtis so quickly . He was willing to be her stepping stone . He wanted her to shine bright like a diamond . And when the day came that she didn't need him - or wanted to leave - he wouldn't force her to stay . " Really ? " Adriana asked , unsure . So the day I succeed ... is the day we divorce ? " Yes . I always keep my word . Curtis said , nodding . He took her hand and led her out of the room . " Whether this baby makes it or not , our deal still stands . Adriana followed quietly . At that moment , the noise of the hospital faded away .

All she could hear was her own heartbeat. Can I really be this lucky ? To meet someone as good as Curtis ? If she didn't know Curtis's situation , she might've wondered if she was dreaming or walking into some kind of trap Maybe this is my turn . After 23 years of hitting rock bottom , maybe I'll finally get my shot . Or maybe those 23 years were all leading me to Curtis . The date for the class reunion was finally set . Cheryl was extica active in the group chat .

She said now that college was ending , she would bring gifts for every classmate - because soon everyone would go their separate ways . What she really meant was that everyone would end up in different social classes . And she would only climb higher . Everyone in the group kept flattering her . Adriana couldn't stand it anymore . She turned off her phone and started thinking about what to wear to the reunion . 20:13 Wed , Jan 7 G Chapter 154 Fake Time Curtis had been busy lately . Something about rushing a project . Without him helping her pick outfits , Adriana felt totally lost .

She pulled out a dress from her closet and matched it with flat shoes , The doctor said she shouldn't fall or bump into anything right now , so flats were safer . It was just a class reunion anyway . She just wanted to hear about the language program . After she changed . Adriana picked up her phone , debating whether she should tell Curtis . What if he is too busy ? If ould I bother him ? While Adriana was still trying to decide , Curtis texted her first .) " What do you want for dinner tonight ? " Adriana replied seriously . " Tonight is my class reunion .

I might need to go ." Curtis texted back , " Where is it ? Send me the address . I'll pick you up when it's over ." Adriana found the location in the group chat and sent it to him . Curtis replied . " It's close to my office . I'll go there once I'm done . A warm feeling spread through Adriana's chest . At 3:30 p.m., the driver came to pick her up . When she arrived , none of her classmates were there yet . She frowned . Didn't the group say it started at 3 : 307 Finished She purposely came exactly on time so she wouldn't have to talk to anyone . But now she was early ... and alone . " Hi ...

is this where Haldoria University's Architecture Department , Class 3 , is having their reunion dinner ? " Adriana asked a staff member , nervously . "Yes ," the staff member said with a nod . " It's here ." " Adriana checked the group chat , but no one had said a word all afternoon . " Adriana . " She had just stood up to leave when Cheryl walked in with Natasha , Felicia , and Elise behind her . Adriana frowned and ignored them , heading straight for the door . " What are you acting all high and mighty for ? Cheryl grabbed her wrist and blocked the doorway . Adriana glared at them .

" You did this on purpose , didn't you ? You sent a fake time in the group just to trick 20:13 Wed , Jan 7 G Chapter 154 Fake Time me here . " Cheryl smirked . " Yeah . We made a new class group . You're the only one not in it . " Adriana felt her nose sting , but she didn't say anything . " Blocking someone's way is illegal " She tried to move , but Cheryl didn't budge . Finished Felicia and Elise sat down , looking at Adriana from above like they were royalty . " Ms. Xander , let's talk , one of them said . Adriana glared . " We have nothing to talk about ." " Ms.

Xander , Elise said calmly , " you're a smart woman . You know your marriage with Curtis won't last . So why block your own future ? We heard you dated Matthew for four years . And then you sent Mia to prison . Was that revenge ? Or were you trying to force Matthew to marry you ? " 148 U 20:13 Wed , Jan 7 Gd . Ms. Escope Marrying to Run , Fighting to Rise AdminJ