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?

a smile after that answer. “So, you’re saying…” For the first time,

not Alice’s topmost agenda; the case about Apollo was. The marriage could only be talked about if Keith was Apollo’s

accept his proposal. She couldn’t marry him just because of that event seven years ago,

to Ethan. Even though they would be divorced in six months, she still couldn’t marry Keith. Since she couldn’t marry him, she had

to his lips. He had his back turned to the camera, so

but she realized something was amiss right away. She didn’t say anything but took out her phone and texted,

Keith, and he looked at the camera darkly. Then

didn’t want to 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 in. but due to his work, he was an alert guy, and his senses were sharp. Just a moment earlier, he noticed that someone was

think someone would eavesdrop on them, and they were just having lunch. Whom are they going for? Me,

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 he knew someone was listening in, he wouldn’t

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

stupid. He knew something was up a while later. The fact they suddenly stopped talking about the marriage was

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