Chapter 114 

Jodie called just as Margaret arrived at the office. “Meg, did you say something to Christopher? I don‘t have to repay that huge sum of money anymore? I can‘t believe it!” 

Margaret did not think that Christopher would act so quickly. She had only just mentioned it yesterday, and he had already taken action. “It wasn‘t me. He made the decision himself. No matter what, it‘s a good thing. Jo, live well from now on. Things will get better.” 

At the other end of the line, Jack came to Jodie‘s mind when she heard what Margaret said. She did not tell Margaret about it, but her voice became slightly strained. “Yeah... It will. Things will get better for us both!” 

Hanging up, Margaret buried her head into work again. After a busy morning, it was time for her lunch break. She decided to go to a nearby vegetarian restaurant as she felt like eating something light today. 

She ordered two of her favorite dishes at the restaurant and enjoyed them thoroughly. As she prepared to leave, she realized that it was raining. Margaret supposed the weather was unpredictable like that, just like Christopher. 

not go back. The restaurant was fronted by

Now, she had to be careful of the baby she was carrying. It was crucial to avoid catching a cold and having to take medication for the first three months of pregnancy.

front of

him to afford such a car, so it must have something to do with Jodie. It also ironically reflected the former glory of the Clark family, which was a stark contrast to

 

made his way through the pouring rain and greeted her with the air of an old friend,

of awkwardness, “It‘s raining, so I can‘t leave. You‘re

then did he answer, “Yeah, my work ended a little late. Where are you heading to? I‘ll give you a .. lift and have lunch after. As I‘m already late for lunch, a few

over soon. She hesitated for a while before finally agreeing. “I‘ll trouble you

extremely close to each other, and she could smell the cologne on him. For an instant, she felt uneasy, but the feeling went away once they

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