Chapter 117

Madeline and Noah spoke simultaneously, and Dylan covered his mouth to conceal shock and sprinted into the elevator at the speed of light.

Hehe! Even their tempers were becoming increasingly similar—the way they admonished him was the same.

He should not have lingered there for too long, though. He'd better go tell Colt the good news!

Only Noah and Madeline remained in the living room downstairs after Dylan had left.

For a brief moment, the atmosphere devolved into awkwardness.

"It's not at all funny, Noah, to make such a joke. Never, ever make such jokes again."

"One day, you'll know whether I'm kidding or not."

"You..." Madeline was about to retort when her stomach growled, betraying her.

"You must be hungry. I'll make another omelet for you." With a loving smile on his face, Noah gave her a pat on the head before entering the elevator.

Madeline's heart was in shambles.

Meanwhile, Suzette returned from James' place early in the morning at the villa on the outskirts.

Bruno hurled a glass at her as she stepped over the threshold, dangerously close to hitting the doorway.

"What's the matter, Bruno?" Suzette evaded the attack with the glass. She walked toward Bruno, carefully stepping over the pieces of broken glass on the floor.

However, she unthinkingly maintained a certain distance from him due to her innate need for defense.

return? Where have you been the

daughter's affairs? Why are you losing your temper at such an early hour?" Suzette's tone was somewhat

and cut off all communications as soon as she left. She hadn't answered the phone and hadn't responded to text

yesterday have yet to arrive! Not even a

He had given so much of his time and heart to raising her, but she turned out to be such an asshole. What a

had been up all night last night from excitement, believing that

Bruno was coming from. He was only worried because

is having a blast with Jerry, she still needs to

phone number and dialed

the number you dialed is not in

race as she listened to the recorded

Angie's phone would never

phone call through her?

could get the call through so she could

Corporation's current financial crisis was worsening. He couldn't

off... Angie never turns off her phone, Bruno. Do you

could she have turned it off?! What does she mean by that? She doesn't want to obtain the funds

luckily, Suzette was quick on her feet. She managed to stop

had purchased the phone for her. She couldn't afford to let Bruno ruin

be upset if he

Angie had been out late with Jerry the night before and had run out of battery. Oh, yes. I got Jerry's phone number from

flustered Bruno. She applied quick thinking. She quickly devised a new plan

phone number? I've already called, and the phone is also turned

teeth clenched in anger,

has turned

sleeping." When Suzette called

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