Chapter 196

Leanne stared into the void, and her mind went blank.

What an odd thing to say.

“You’re not hiding a baby in there, are you?” Curtis eyed her suspiciously, “You guard that place like Fort Knox, fearing I’ll catch a glimpse.”

Leanne almost forgot she should ignore his nonsense and felt like calling him an idiot.

She held her tongue, though, and gave him the silent treatment.

Curtis wrapped his arms around her from behind, a sigh of resignation falling above her head.

“If you won’t eat breakfast, can you at least talk to me?”

As the elevator opened, Leanne pried his arms off her. “We can talk when you’re ready to discuss the divorce papers.”

Curtis snorted, “Maybe I should just poison you and put us out of misery.”

Seeing them exit, Jake hurried out of the car and opened the door with a respectful bow. Leanne marched past, hailing her cab and leaving without a backward glance.

For several days, Curtis showed up at her doorstep, punctual as a clockwork. At first, Leanne wouldn’t open the door. Later, he got the hint and stopped knocking altogether.

was a constant fixture

calls outside, his demeanor more

couldn’t deny that Curtis was a bona fidel genius. He

wanted

day, still busy at work, she received his call.

his background filled

to her with a patient tone, “Something’s come up. Can you wait for me?”

talked as if she had been waiting for

I wait for you?” Leanne replied coldly, “I don’t

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Chapter 196

you just sit in the car

stepping in your car is to drive to the

on the plush leather sofa in his office, phone in hand, and

tongue, “Ice queen.”

glances

“Take Alan to Grechwond the day after tomorrow. You’re handling

responsibility. “Mr. Richardson, you mean I’m in

through the acquisition plan, making quick notes. “I’m tied up. No travel

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