Chapter 116

“Lia, this is your chance to turn the tables!” Rosaline excitedly pinched Liana. “Make an excuse and get Mr. Jasper here. He must witness this scene. This will force him to give up on that little

whore!”

“B–But Mom, he’s at work now. He rarely goes shopping on the weekends with me, not to mention on a weekday. And…” Liana lowered her voice with a mysterious gleam in her eyes.

She continued, “I’ve gained his favor with the relapse of my ‘severe depression.‘ I need to behave

well to win his heart. It’s not the time to stir trouble.

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“You dimwit!” Rosaline jabbed Liana on the forehead. “It’s unreasonable to make him spend time with you during work hours. But things are different if you have a solid excuse. It will be a chance

to take your relationship to the next level!”

She went off, “Being naively considerate is the start of a tragedy! Men are contradictory and

shameless, you know. They don’t like obedient women.

“You’ll boost his ego and self–worth if you look for his help immediately when you’re in trouble. It

makes him feel good when you rely on him!”

Liana’s eyes darted. She disagreed with Rosaline’s opinion.

When her dad, Andrew, was in power and their family wealthy, Rosaline had latched herself onto

him like a wisteria. The more she did that, the more he dismissed her. Not only did he keep a few

also yelled at her in

endure humiliation to secure her position as Mrs. Gardner. Her wish

By then, the

with chronic illnesses.

was left with the nominal title of Mrs. Gardner and became the joke of the upper society. Her

came shopping alone and that I couldn’t get in touch with you. He knows you’re emotional lately. If he’s worried about

come for you.”

he sees his

a call from Rosaline when

this office aftar

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Has Lia contacted you?”

“No. Why?”

mood. But she refused

and I couldn’t reach her by phone. Now, her phone’s turned off. C–Could

Liana’s severe depression made his heart sink. He questioned, “Did Lia

where she went?”

new mall near the

look for her now. She’ll be

he hung up, grabbed his

“Get the car.”

arrived at the mall as soon as possible. He strode into the mall

Liana’s number.

call was connected. He heard her

are you? I’m at the Century Mall

I’m sitting by the elevator lobby on the second

you right now!” He swiftly went to the second

eyes were misty when she threw herself at him. “Everything’s better when I see

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