After Divorcing my Captain Husband

Chapter 629 A Piece of Gossip

Asher, who had been covertly watching the scene unfold while waiting for his coffee, suddenly realized he had completely forgotten the reason he had come. "Mr. Cooper, your coffee is ready!"

The server's voice echoed through the restaurant, making it impossible for Asher to remain inconspicuous. With a sheepish look, he rose awkwardly from his corner. "That's mine, my coffee!" Candy and the others raised their eyebrows, finally piecing together who had tipped them off.

Asher, holding his coffee, offered a strained smile. "Uh, would you mind if I joined you?"

And just like that, the dinner party grew from five to six.

Chloe wasn't bothered, and Candy seemed to brush it off. Wesley and Michael, being seasoned pros at social situations, were hardly phased.

But Asher was visibly uncomfortable, caught between eating and not eating, wishing he could just disappear.

was over, Candy shared a piece of gossip from back

days ago, Zooey messed up a shipment at the port that included both her husband's and Victoria's goods. Now Victoria's

was part of the Shawn family. Even though he was overseas, news from back home had a

cut ties with Victoria over this

Paramount Airlines. When she married into the Swift family, it was only because she was pregnant that they even considered her. Admas had

married him and had

to help, Victoria set her sights back on the Shawn

his mission to keep Victoria's

in, Victoria sought other means to make money. Partnering up with

very personally. After the party, no matter how Victoria tried to explain, Zooey wouldn't hear