Chapter 91

Chapter 91

Rebecca didn’t seem bothered by what he said at all. She shot back, “Isn’t this already a mess?”

Jeffrey’s gaze grew darker. He knew Rebecca was talking about his situation with Andrea.

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lan chimed in, “Mr. Hanson, don’t tell me you can’t cough up 30 bucks. Want me to talk to Becky for you? Maybe she’ll let you slide.”

“Sure thing,” Jeffrey blurted out without missing a beat.

lan’s smile froze on his face.

Rebecca was stunned.

Jeffrey put down his fork, stood up, grabbed his suit jacket, and the bag with Samuel’s clothes. He turned to Ian and said, “Alright then, Mr. Yeats, I’ll count on you to work that magic for me.”

After that, he didn’t bother to see how they reacted, just walked out without a second glance.

The door slammed shut with a bang.

Ian and Rebecca looked at each other in disbelief, both wearing expressions of incredulity.

Ian said, “When did Jeffrey become such a shameless character?” He didn’t know much about Jeffrey, relying only on past interactions and rumors. He thought, ‘He wants me to intercede for him? Does he really not care about saving face?‘

“He’s always been that way,” Rebecca replied.

Ian exclaimed, “Wait, really?”

Rebecca nodded.

To outsiders, Jeffrey came off as calm and impossible to read, but anyone who’d either pissed him off or spent real time with him knew–deep down, the guy could be a total menace when he wanted to be.

Jeffrey headed downstairs and slid into his car, his eyes deeper than the midnight sky outside.

Gregory, behind the wheel, felt the atmosphere so suffocating it was like wet cement. But with Jeffrey staying silent, he didn’t even dare to twitch.

An hour later, lan came downstairs. He spun his car keys around his finger as he strolled along, looking completely at ease–clearly in a great mood.

Jeffrey’s gaze stayed locked onto him. He thought, ‘Really? An entire hour just to eat?‘ He rolled down the

window.

on the headlights and gave a quick

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window–his face unreadable in the darkness. Acting like nothing was

hands, Mr. Yeats,” Jeffrey remarked,

honestly think I’ve got any free time left?” Ian replied, straight to

cast a brief look at the apartment tower

matter how busy I am, I always

Jeffrey’s eyes,

last, Jeffrey tossed out, “I know exactly what’s going on

not sure what

wishing for? You can forget it.

Ian shot back, “Really?”

Jeffrey said, “Absolutely.”

“Who knows how things will

try, it’s all down to whether

“What do you mean

the

to knock for answers

glanced in the rearview

still standing there, staring after

up as he considered whether he should

up, but things between him and Rebecca are already

this go. But then again, what if? Jeffrey has always

Ian pulled out

Rebecca replied: [What’s up?]

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my head. What if

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side didn’t want out, there

a killer legal team, and trying to beat him in front of a judge was like showing

a voice message. She said, “No way. Not

‘If he doesn’t divorce me, how is Andrea ever supposed to show her face in public? And

couldn’t shake the memory of Jeffrey’s expression–it didn’t

replied, “There’s nothing for him to gain by

firm Rebecca was

a few more lines

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