Chapter 338

lan’s face was as cool as a cucumber, as if his wife’s family fortune hadn’t run into any trouble.

Jeff could only sigh. It seemed that Mr. Raymond really wasn’t fond of his wife.

Well, no need to bring up the Pennyfeather family in front of Mr. Raymond in the future.

“Mr. Raymond, Holden has called twice, asking if you’ve met with Ms. Shepard.”

Holden was on high alert when it came to Carlene.

lan took the contract Jeff handed over, but he thought Holden should be wary of someone else.

As for who that someone was, he knew all too well.

lan had a ton of meetings every day. He never brought his phone into meetings, so he missed the calls Holden and Carlene made earlier.

“Ms. Shepard has also invited you to visit her.”

“How’s Carlene’s recovery going?”

“She’ll probably need to be in the hospital for a while longer.”

lan stared at the contract before him, not making a move. After a while, he asked Jeff, “Why would a woman, even though her husband constantly cheats on her, still refuse to divorce him?”

was second to none. But understanding women

with Maja. They were

want a divorce. She even defended her

by

seconds, he responded, “I think the majority of married women just put up with it, especially housewives. Penny might be competent, but I think she’s still stuck in traditional views of marriage. She might see divorce as a failure or think a family isn’t complete without a man. Feminism has only become popular

He hadn’t looked into Maja’s family situation because he wasn’t sure if his

be? He didn’t know her and didn’t plan on getting

marriage was just a tool for two wealthy families to balance

two people was always physical. Only later would there be the attraction of knowledge, ideas, and souls. Love

at the shallowest level of attraction. So he didn’t feel

lowly pleasure. He needed to

furrowed his

him in silence, not saying

a while, lan picked up his pen

If they do go bankrupt, it’s their

couldn’t even see through such obvious deception. Such a company was doomed to fail. Survival of the fittest, there was

“All right.”

Maja had been spending all her

condition and partly to see

barely anyone came to visit Carter. Even though he was now lying in the hospital covered in

more. Each time she’d stand at the

came over multiple times to comfort her, assuring her Neil would wake up

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