Finding Love in the Boss’s Embrace After Divorce

Chapter 1069 They Are Not from the Same World

Because of Lucas, Bert returned this time with the intention of permanently staying in Jewel City. Alivia had initially thought he would continue to stay at this hotel. However, on the third day, he had someone purchase a luxurious duplex apartment in the heart of the city.

The apartment was lavishly furnished and move-in ready, displaying his extravagance.

Once again, Alivia marveled at the power of capitalists. In a place like Jewel City, where every inch of land was precious, buying such an apartment was as easy as buying cabbage from the street market. Ordinary people would struggle their whole lives to afford such a property.

However, as Bert moved into the apartment, Alivia expressed her intention to return home. After all, they were now in the home country, and her gunshot wound had already healed. There was no reason for her to continue staying with him.

Clearly, Bert had no objections to her proposal, aside from his indifferent demeanor.

have a conclusion. With this in mind,

the dining room, she handed the menu to the

an eyebrow in surprise, but he didn't say anything. After selecting several exquisite

they left the private room, he said indifferently, "Why treat me? A

always been the one helping me, and I've never treated you to

of the exact extent of his wealth. He was exceptionally rich— private planes, private yachts, and the

it was her gesture of appreciation. Although he was always cold toward her, he had never really harmed her. Despite her initial fear of him, she had come to realize

helping my mother with her surgery and with my injury." "Don't mention it," Bert replied succinctly as if his attention was solely on the meal

was used to people coming and going; he had seen the

when they would meet again. She and Bert were simply not meant to belong to the

restaurant's signature dishes that cost four figures each. But she didn't mind the cost; after all, it