A marriage deal with billionaire stone (Ivy and Silas)

Chapter 13 Uncontrolled bakury

Chapter 123: Uncontrolled Jealousy.

"Thank you" Ny said to Bud composing her nerves with a smile.

Yes, malam' Bud nodded and left

Once she was alone, hy immediately dialed Geo's number.

Hello Geo, I got your text. What's that all about?" she asked, going straight for it.

"changed my mind Geo said calmly, but she could hear the hesitation in his voice. Patrick had gotten into his head, and right now she was dying to know why.

Despite her eagerness, she asked softly. "Is there any reason for that?"

Geo heaved a sigh. "Well, aside from your dad convincing me, I think it's very unfair for me to look for my family when I already have one."

His tone melted Ivy's heart. "Aww Geo. That's so sweet. But still, don't you want closure?"

"No" Geo replied firmly. "I don't want anything from a family that didn't care to look for me."

by leaned into her chair, racking her brain. Patrick had definitely said something awful. "Did he threaten you?"

Who?"

"De-Patrick, did he say something to scare you?"

Geo huffed. "What? No, this is all me. It's my decision."

My could tell he was lying, but she didn't say that, at least not to scare him. She tried another angle. "Aren't you curious?"

"Curious?" She heard the rise in Geo's tone.

"Yes," she said firmly. "Don't you want to meet your remaining family? Find out what they look like? Know more about your parents? Find out which of them you share similarities with? All those interesting things."

"But Cole said-

So Cole was in on this too.

"It doesn't matter what Cole said," she interrupted. "Cole doesn't know what you're going through, how you're feeling. You don't want to look by five, ten years from now and wish you did this. It's better to get this out of the way."

Geo didn't say anything, and it got her thinking as well. Why was she adding more pressure? When this had begun, it was about Geo finding his base, but now, she couldn't shake off the feeling that this was becoming more.

"So you think I should go ahead with it?" Geo finally asked.

"Yes," Ivy replied quickly. "You should. It's not anybody's journey but yours."

"Thank you, Ivy Geo said softly. "I'm grateful for everything you do for me." "You're my brother and I love you."

Til call Detective Spence and we'll start again," Geo chuckled.

me know how it

"Alright, bye."

Geo," Ivy said

she felt like she just won. She laughed when she realized she was actually competing with her father

and her mind drifted to the news Bud shared. She picked up her phone again and searched for the news. And like

and played it as she picked up her

in his black shirt. Microphones were

Stone, tell us more about your wife's business," a

a concept, a brand, a lifestyle,

three days' time, we'll be officially launching the photography

days? Why would

us about your brother's most recent court case?" Another

into a

voices clashing over each

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stopped the video, and sipped her coffee. "Three days?" she

with her swirling thoughts, she heard

set a paper on the table. "Here is the list of women

ma'am'

"Thank you Jade.

ma'am, and thank you for the breakfasts." Jade

"You're welcome."

through the list. There were only two women, Catherine Shaw and

one of her cabinets and canceled out Rosie's

with herself, she went to the list of places. There

to use.

for more information on the places. When the internet search looked promising, she marked them with a check. After twenty minutes, she realized she was going to

Shaw," she said as she

boys. She was the CEO of Makeup by Cathy, an eco-friendly, ecofeminist brand. She was married to her high school

to herself, impressed by what she read. She picked up the intercom and dialed one.

ma'am," Jade replied and ended

her head. As she drank, she wondered. Why had he talked about the opening? And in three days

recent case, searched and

case.

gasped,

on, Silas told her nothing.

rang with Silas calling.

She answered, "Hello."

missed your call. Are you at work?" he

answered gingerly.

tell you when I come," Silas said, and before

call.

curious, but she was also

Some minutes later, just when she was done

are you just eating?" His eyes fell on the