Chapter 304

Curtis finally looked up from his papers, flicking ashes from his cigarette.

“I mean, they are cats.” he replied.

At a loss for words, Jennifer took a deep breath, visibly fighting the urge to punch him.

“Can you be serious for once? I need to talk to you about something important.”

Curtis remained nonchalant, “You were just telling me to speak up, now you’re playing coy?”

Jennifer was furious, but held back, giving him a sharp look. “Is there really no chance for you and Suzan?”

“I wonder if you would have discussed matters of national importance with me.” Curtis returned his attention to the documents in his hand, dismissive. “Mrs. Richardson, I’m really busy. If you’re bored and want to chat, I charge by the second.”

“As if I love chatting with you, a single sentence from you is enough to kill me.” Jennifer sighed. “Weren’t you and Suzan doing well when you dated?”

Curtis sneered, his words laced with irony, “Why I dated her should be obvious to you.”

“That was for your good! You two grew up together and seemed perfect for each other. I hoped that you…”

She was cut off as Curtis interjected, “Who told you we were perfect for each other?”

“I saw it with my eyes that the night I saw you two embracing.”

“Which night?”

“Your sophomore year, after you won the mathematics competition and came back

home.”

“Oh,

mouth, twirling it between his fingers, his smirk cryptic.

she was all over me. I was too busy watching Leanne holding hands with some boy to

confessed to

about this, clicking his tongue, “I didn’t even hear what she

emotions churned

carefree and reckless life.

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to let him minor in economics on the condition that he

Wrights weren’t as high up on the ladder as the Richardsons, but their close-knit bond made

it was all a comedic

back then. How old was she?”

resembled their father Maddox. Curtis had always been told he looked

had always had a soft spot for him.

slouching on the couch, his laugh both open and infuriating, “I’m a jerk. Is this news to

migraine

sighed deeply, no longer wanting to deal

just

having trouble with his eyes. He’s in the hospital. Come with me.”

it is a serious one, you and

the point, “Leanne is his

his

and doctors

probably just a coincidence,” Jennifer explained. “But given the situation with Suzan, they might hold a grudge against

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