Chapter 168

There was a hint of unwillingness in Tracy’s eyes as she spoke. “Jared and I were classmates for a year in high school. He was the genius of earschool skipped a grade and left the rest of us in the dust.

kept chasing after him, but I still ended up graduating two years later. When I was studying abroad, I suddenly heard he was getting married. I was crushed”

Her emotions were a mess, and I couldn’t tell if it was anger or something else in her eyes. She took a sip of her lemonade and went on. “All our classmates and friends came back for your wedding, but I didn’t come back.”

just looked at her, my face unreadable. Tracy still hadn’t let go of those old wounds. She lifted her gaze at me, her voice tinged with bitterness

Talways thought Jared wasn’t the kind of man to be swayed by appearances. Maybe it was your beauty that clouded his judgment, made tim impulsively many you.

“But passion isn’t the same as love. I’m not sure what you did to make him marry you, but after seven years, your marriage has been slowly falling apart. I’m sure you feel it too.”

I just nodded, admitting she was telling the truth.

“Mrs. Holcomb, I’m not like you. When Jared and I crossed paths again and started working together, it was two mature minds meeting as equals

“There’s a mutual understanding between us, both in work and in spirit. I’ll be blunt. I’ve admired him for years. I hope you’ll step aside.”

Tracy paused, gripping her glass tightly and taking a small sip of water “Of course, I’m not asking for your permission, just stating the facts.

Jared needs someone who can truly support him in his work. I’ve given my all to the company, and everyone knows it. As for you, all you know is how to cook, clean, and do the laundry.”

King laugh. “So now you’ve finally had your big swakening and want to chase a career? Don’t you think it’s a little late for that?

out a

Hotel is a legendary place, and now you’re turning both hotels into a total mess. Honestly, I don’t see you pulling it off. That 100 million you dumped int

for you, Jared’s letting you play with that kind of money. You

you done?” I took

casual sip of my coffee, leaning back in my chair and looking at her. “You’ve said a

face fell, looking both awkward and

wanted to say you two were in love, admiring each other, with perfect understanding. But wasn’t it ridiculous

Tracy snapped, her face going green

up to it. It’s not just dirty. It’s retten to

as long as he didn’t divorce me, we were still legally married. If you truly loved him, you’d have him come to divorce me, not tell the first

her flushed face, calmly said,

like failures of the system, lacking even basic shame. Maybe you should go back for

her glass so tight it looked

“My marriage can be like a leat, green or

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Chapter 168

no choice, tainted my marriage, and now

her own living. What makes you think you can act all superior here? I tried to talk to you nicely, but a you want to argue, fine

you way too much. You have no clue how ruthless the world is, how twisted people

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