Chapter 1046

Through the expansive window, Peterson observed as the pair outside diverged into separate paths. He gave the drink in his hand a gentle swirl, remarking. So, they’ve

finally chosen their different roads”

Bernard trailed his gaze, casting a glance through the window There was a slight change in his expression, though it wasn’t unexpected

“My sister has always been firm about her desires,” he noted, his voice carrying a hint of admiration and perhaps, resignation “She relentlessly pursues what she wants and once it’s no longer necessary, she doesnt falter in letting go- be it material possessions of emotions.”

Peterson raised his glass in a nonchalant toast, taking a subtle sip A hint of a smile traced his lips. “You knew I’d witness this scene, yet you still chose this venue What’s your angle?”

He was, after all, in the midst of discussing a possible marriage alliance with Sigrid Under such circumstances, wouldn’t it have been more prudent for Bernard to shield her past?

“Anything hidden is bound to be revealed sooner or later I would prefer that you learn about this from me rather than from a less reliable source.” Bernard asserted.

His gaze drifted back to the window, focusing on the figure making its way to a car.

“As for whether you want to continue with the marriage after knowing this, that’s up to you,”

Peterson’s smile deepened

“My decision isn’t what matters, it’s all up to your sister”

With that, Peterson gave Bernard a thoughtful look

“Honestly, I quite like your attitude. It’s just a shame you’re a man”

Bernard scowled disgust flashing in his eyes Seeing this, Peterson burst into laughter.

messing with you, I don’t have a specific preference for

down heavily on the

last person who claimed they didn’t have a gender preference ended up falling for my wife.”

became interested, leaning forward

guts to make a

on the sofa, shot him a cold glance

muttered to himself, “I guess your wife must be quite a looker. Is that why you’re keeping her hidden and not letting

he didn’t care and had

gaze and stood up. “You’ll see

Bernard’s wife, he’d have to marry his sister first. Talk about a catch.

Bernard’s carefree figure, Peterson couldn’t help but smirk.

Chase didn’t return. Only Sigrid

knew they hadn’t

greeted Eleanor, then grabbed his coat to

would have driven off, but found him sitting on the slope, staring

to him. “Did you

asked, “Didn’t my sister

red, tinged with

him, but she

to ask more, but Chase cut him off “If you really have feelings for Ms. Vulpe, don’t wait until things have settled down to find her. Over time, your

might fade”

was taken aback, then said firmly. “I

“Really? Why don’t you ask

up to leave but heard Chase’s voice behind him. “If you’ve investigated Bernice, give the

he loved. He didn’t want his only friend to end up like him. “And after you win back Ms. Vulpe, remember to convince

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