After the divorce, he begged

Chapter 91

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 honk on

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unreadable in the darkness.

your hands, Mr. Yeats,” Jeffrey remarked, his

giving me so much trouble, do you honestly think I’ve got any free time left?” Ian replied, straight

look

“But no matter how busy I am, I always have time

Jeffrey’s eyes,

expression. At last, Jeffrey tossed out, “I know exactly what’s

what Jeffrey was

Whatever you’re wishing for? You can forget it.

Ian shot back, “Really?”

Jeffrey said, “Absolutely.”

knows how things will really

replied, “No matter how hard you try, it’s all down to whether Rebecca and I call

frowned and asked, “What do you mean

rolled up the window, slowly hiding Jeffrey’s

for answers when the car quietly

glanced in the

still standing there, staring after the car,

his mind tangled up as he considered whether he should go back upstairs and tell Rebecca everything or just

him and Rebecca are already a mess. How could they possibly stay

doesn’t put up with nonsense. No way she’d just let this go. But then again,

for a while, Ian pulled out

Rebecca replied: [What’s up?]

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just popped into my head. What

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one side didn’t want out, there was no way for the

Jeffrey had got a killer legal team, and trying to beat him in front of a judge was like showing up at Everest in

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

face in public? And if she can’t even go

[But what if Jeffrey really means it?] He couldn’t shake the memory of Jeffrey’s expression–it didn’t look like he

nothing for him to

went silent for a moment. Seeing how firm Rebecca was about the

a few more lines and ended

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