A moment later, she texted Apollo, ‘Hey, if I do find your father, what will you do?’ She added, ‘He’s a calm, collected, disciplined, responsible, and powerful man. Comes from a simple family, and they get along well.’

‘Sounds nice,’ Apollo texted back. It was obvious that he wasn’t averse to this and was fine with it.

I knew it. He wants a father.

While Alice was staring at the text, Keith suddenly asked, “So what do you think?”

“Not bad,” she blurted out the response Apollo gave her. She was just answering on the boy’s behalf. If Keith was his father, then it would be a good arrangement.

Ethan heard that through the phone, and he laughed mirthlessly. Not bad? What does she mean by that? Is she talking about Keith? His family? She’s married, for God’s sake. She’s my wife. I can’t believe she’d say that to someone proposing to her. Is she really trying to marry him? I’m still here, you know. Damn it.

Chris sneered. “She might be stupid, but at least she’s smart here. She knows she won’t be married to you for long, so she’s already finding an exit strategy. She knows you’ll divorce her eventually, so she’s not refusing. No, that’s acceptance. I bet she’s going to marry him right after you guys get divorced.”

Ethan narrowed his eyes, fury flaring within them. She wants to marry him? After the divorce? How dare she?

“So, you’re saying…” For the first time, he was being

case about Apollo was. The marriage could only be talked about if Keith was Apollo’s father, and she must find out if he was

two. Still, she had to talk about the marriage now. She couldn’t accept his proposal. She couldn’t marry him just because of that event seven years ago, and moreover, she was

be divorced in six months, she still couldn’t marry Keith. Since she couldn’t

finger to his lips. He

but she realized something was amiss right away. She didn’t say

texted Keith, and he looked at the camera darkly. Then

intrude on their clients’ privacy, after all. The surveillance cameras would only be used for emergency cases, so Keith didn’t expect anyone to listen

Alice’s face fell as well. She didn’t think someone would eavesdrop on them, and they were just having

sure. Let’s eat for now. We’ll talk later,’ Keith quickly texted and placed his phone on the table. Alice was close enough to see the text. Keith was a careful man thanks to his work. Since

Keith summoned the waiter, telling them to serve the food. Then the two of them spent all their time eating. Even

they know we’re listening in, Ethan.” Chris wasn’t stupid. He knew something was

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