CHAPTER 31

NICOLE

“Manchester? I thought you grew up in Soho Bella” Chris paused and asked me, looking surprised.

Before I can think of something to say, Aunt Alice replies again “oh it must be the amnesia, she only moved to London five years ago” making things even worse.

“Amnesia? What amnesia?” Chris asked again, looking even more surprised.

Luckily his phone rings that instant and he excuses himself to take the call, I could hear him screaming at someone on the phone and when he returned, he looked worried.

“You guys carry on without me, I have to go” He said and grabbed his jacket off the chair.

“What is it? What happened?” I ask him.

“Two of our warehouses with over a billion pounds worth of goods were simultaneously burnt down” He replied.

“I’m coming with you, " I reply, putting my phone in my purse and standing up.

“No, you stay behind with your aunt and finish dinner.” Chis says and starts to walk away.

“I’m sure Aunt Alice can manage,” I reply and follow behind him.

We drove for abou