Chapter 718

“So sudden? Maybe I just won’t show up then,” she said, putting on a pout.

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Edward immediately reached out and grabbed her arm. “Don’t be stubborn. We’re going to have to meet eventually.”

“Then make it later,” she replied. “At least give me a little time to brace myself.”

Edward just gave her a helpless look. She slid into the car, glanced back at him, and saw Edward waving at her.

Back in Hachester, Victoria got a call from one of the top executives at Hayes Corp. They told her there were going to be some changes to the board of directors at May Company and asked her to come to the meeting to

vote.

She agreed, but at the same time, she could sense that things were shifting beneath the surface.

If this had been before, Nathan would have been the one to let her know right away.

But now, it was one of his people reaching out instead, which only made it clear that Nathan had truly let go.

Like it or not, that night Victoria ended up having dinner with Jared and Yvonne again. It had pretty much become their default way of meeting in private.

All for Yvonne.

Even after the divorce, there was still a tie they couldn’t cut–being parents kept them connected.

At dinner, Jared was helping Yvonne with some food when he asked, sounding all casual, “You’re going to that Hayes Corp board meeting, right?”

am,”

it?” Jared asked, giving

do you care?” she replied, raising an eyebrow

Jared said

to dig into my business,” Victoria

me?” Jared asked, his

she replied,

about your stuff in the UK, and now he can’t even be bothered to manage our group

chat

did that on purpose, didn’t you? With that smug look

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UK,” Jared said with a grin. “Nathan invited me out for coffee, and before we knew it, we were talking about

you stop making me the topic,”

back, swirling his coffee cup with a lazy smile. “Probably won’t come up

guard. “And what

mischief. “Why don’t you take a wild

could already tell what he meant. There was this

Victoria mumbled, keeping her eyes on her

back–and–forth by now. She’d just tune in sometimes, never bothering to say anything

way back, Jared had a few drinks, so Victoria ended up driving him and Yvonne back to Sally’s

around Hayes Corp a lot lately. Looks like she’s trying to chase after Nathan,” Jared

that calculating little sister–in–law of hers. She was always

Jared was trying to test her. She didn’t want him to

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