Listening to Zoe's motherly advice, Ava felt a warmth spread through her heart. "Yes!"
With the studio issue resolved, Ava couldn't help but think of Alex. Last time, she wanted to go abroad with Alex to avoid Nathan. Now, she was heading overseas with Nathan instead. Life truly is unpredictable.
In her life, her only true friends in the country were Zoe and Alex. Sighing, Ava decided she needed to tell Alex about her plans to leave.
Alex was still in the country, diligently working through his plans. Everything was going smoothly. When his phone rang, and he saw Ava's name on the screen, his heart skipped a beat.
Since their last parting, they hadn't been in touch. Eagerly, Alex pressed the answer button. "Ava."
"It's me. How have you been?"
Alex had heard about the Ford family's bankruptcy and wasn't sure how to comfort Ava. He replied awkwardly, "I've been alright. And you?"