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?”

out algorithms, data, and losses, lan was

were both with Maja. They

a divorce. She even defended

was caught off guard by

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 in recent years. Penny might be independent at work but not in her

was a very cool–headed person. He hadn’t looked into Maja’s family situation because he wasn’t sure if his curiosity about her stemmed from physical pleasure or something else.

what else could it be? He didn’t know her and didn’t plan on getting

tool for

would there be the attraction of knowledge, ideas, and souls. Love

was only stuck at the shallowest level of attraction. So he didn’t feel a strong urge to get to know her. But ironically, this shallowest level

was a lowly pleasure. He needed to know when

furrowed his

in silence, not saying anything

picked up

If they

was doomed to fail. Survival of the fittest, there was no

“All right.”

spending all her time at the

condition and partly to see who Carter might come in

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

visited Neil even more. Each time she’d stand at the door

assuring her Neil would wake up soon. But Cristina only cried harder.

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