Chapter 1609

Chapter 1609:

Zoe’s eyes lingered on him with a mixture of pride and affection. Among all the younger generation, Brook held a special place in her heart. He was more approachable than Jayden, more composed and perceptive than Greg or Debora.

Brook headed to the restroom.

At that moment, Jordy recalled the real reason he was supposed to meet Brook—to convince him to marry Corrie. But everything had gone sideways once Zoe got involved. Instead of securing the engagement, he was now left to negotiate its cancellation with the Bates family. The mere thought of it sent a pounding ache through his head.

“How could you just agree to end Brook’s relationship with Corrie?” Jordy asked Zoe. “Corrie and Brook aren’t married yet, but they’re financially tied. If their relationship ends, what happens to all that?”

Zoe retorted, “What’s your deal? Why are you so obsessed with the money? Shouldn’t Brook’s happiness come first? If he stays with Corrie, he’ll be miserable for the rest of his life!”

Jordy felt cornered.

his promise to Corrie weighed just as heavily on

simple nudge toward marriage had spiraled into a mess he

frustration, he sat silently, pushing his food around his plate while

of Brook and Corrie’s marriage. But Zoe quickly shut him down. The way Jordy was acting

there fast enough. Staying a moment longer

he first found out about Jordy’s affair with Corrie, he had imagined him to be a calculating genius, cool under pressure.

car, Brook finally allowed himself to laugh. The sound filled the space, and soon, tears of amusement streamed down

reaction when Jordy, of all

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and energy on Jordy. After everything, she was probably ready to strangle

laughter faded, and Brook, still shaking his head, fastened his

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