Chapter 140

Jeremy used every trick in the book and finally managed to coux Yvonne back

He wasn’t like Charles, who naturally had a knack for being overly dramatic, Jeremy didn’t. The only reason be was able to hold Yvonne now was because he had fought for it

Jeremy, sounding rather indifferent, replied, “Oh, he left last night after getting a phone call Seems like something, happened to his girlfriend, so he hurried oft

He left last night, and no one had seen him today

Yvonne thought for a while, then came up with a new phrase she had learned. “Staying out overnight.”

Jeremy, taken aback by her sudden use of the phrase, quickly looked away and coughed. He was a bit surprised to see that Yvonne’s vocabulary had expanded so much since the left them.

“Yvonne, where did you learn that phrase?”

Yvonne, with a puzzled expression, held up her fingers and pointed at the TV. The butler was watching a show on TV yesterday, and it was in there”

The butler of the Holmes family was a rather sentimental old man. He couldn’t see well enough to read the small print on his smartphone, so he often just sat in front of the TV with a handkerchief.

He didn’t care what was on; he watched whatever was playing. Last night, it was a melodramatic soap opera

help but silently criticize the butler’s taste in shows.

Vic returned

but something about his appearance was different. His handsome face was stern, his eyes were dark with exhaustion, and he looked both physically and mentally

walked in, his expression softened slightly, and he even

asked, “Vic, what happened?

calm, steady tone, “Yeah, we did argue, but it was

Didn’t you guys get along well?” Jeremy asked out of genuine curiosity. He just had

still even. “It was about values and

stuff, it was nothing unusual. Jeremy, being a single guy, couldn’t relate. He

the living room, Yvonne, still confused, asked, “Why are

how to explain it to her. It was a complicated matter, and if he tried, it would ta Plus, Yvonne wouldn’t understand right

to be serious,

ot of explaining.

been shining with excitement, slowly lost their sparkle after hearing his words. She started to squirm, pushing Jeremy away and

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a while to coax her back into

half an hour later, when most of the guests had left, Kelvin and Ian finally had some free time and came back.

they unknowingly walked into the living room and saw it was empty,

he was

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