An Impossible Marriage Novel

Chapter 88

Chapter 88 

She put her reddened, freezing–cold hands into her pockets. “I just got here.” 

Her face was flushed red from the cold wind. He wasn‘t blind, so he obviously wouldn‘t believe her. “Get in the car. Let‘s head to the hotel first.” 

When they got to the hotel, the first thing Christopher did was take a shower. While he was doing so, Margaret kept thinking about what to say to him. Before she could make up her mind, the bathroom door swung open. He had a bathrobe wrapped around him. He lit a cigarette but only puffed it twice before putting it out again. “What‘s going on?” 

In a panic, she couldn‘t bring herself to say anything. Her face was flushed. 

He picked up the watch he had taken off earlier before showering and fiddled with it. “Does this have something to do with Jodie?” 

She nodded. “Yes. D–Do you think you could help out?” 

to look at her and said flatly, “It‘s not a question of whether I can or not. Every business has its ups and downs. Because of this matter, I had to forfeit more than a hundred million in those lost materials. I also have to account for the

I am the biggest victim here. Why should I pity the party who had caused me to suffer a loss? It was the Clark family‘s mistake for losing the materials. As a businessman, I can only do my best to fix

of view? Tell me how much you‘ve lost in total. I‘ll find a way to pay it off with Jo. Her dad is still in the hospital, and her

everything on yourself. You can‘t do it, so I won‘t accept your proposal. This is a business matter. I don‘t want to involve

hadn‘t done anything wrong. With a deep breath, she replied, “All right. I understand where you

 

vague tone, he said, “That‘s not the way you should be helping people. It‘s so suspicious that the person who supposedly stole all the materials just so happened to die in a fire. From what I know, that person didn‘t even have the

power to do so either. It wasn‘t that easy to retrace the lost materials. The future was unpredictable, but one

With a frown, he said, “It‘s late. Just wait for me to finish up my work and we‘ll head back

in the mood to hang around. “It‘s fine. Jo must feel horrible now. I think I should go spend some time with her. Is that okay?”

her, then you‘d better be

she could only

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