Chapter 428:

Theo was having breakfast in his office and catching up on messages he hadn’t answered from the night before.

As he was doing this, a call from Freda came through, prompting a flicker of disgust across his face. Rather than hanging up, he let the phone ring until it stopped on its own.

Zandra had been eager to forge a union with the Jimenez family through her son’s marriage, seeking their resources and connections. Thus, Theo couldn’t sever ties with Freda entirely.

After responding to his messages, he switched to a news app and spotted the top story about the advanced contestants at yesterday’s Champions Cup selection competition.

A photo of Elyse accompanied the article, and upon seeing it, his eyes brightened. He quickly saved the photo to his favorites.

Just then, the door to his office swung open, and Zandra entered, her high heels clicking on the floor. She gave her son a complex look.

Since their last argument, they had made an effort to avoid each other, barely speaking even over the phone.

She hadn’t seen Theo in a long time and missed him.

Concerned about his recent date with Freda, she had come to check on him.

Containing her emotions, she tapped her fingertips on the table and asked stiffly, “How was your date with Freda yesterday?”

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do. Whether she’s

his indifferent response, Zandra sighed. “I think Freda really likes you. Why don’t you consider her? After all, sincere love is

for me too. Elyse is my only love, and I don’t want

Zandra decided not to push any further. It would only irritate

Elyse had no interest in

Elyse’s feelings remained

of the resources from the Jimenez family, you’d better treat Freda well and take

“I know. I don’t need you to remind me. I’ll do what’s

face, noting how much he resembled

her eyes as she asked softly, “Have you been in touch

considerably. As long as the conversation steered clear of Freda, he was more open to dialogue. “Dad is doing well. He’s

table, arms crossed, imagining her husband engrossed in his botanical

long as he is safe.” Then, she turned and left Theo’s

push further for him

his mother seemed to have changed, opting not to nag as

Blue Sea Music Studio, Fiona was lounging on the sofa, enjoying a hot dog she had made

hours straight and couldn’t endure

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