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, that night.”

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

out to talk and didn’t say much before she was all over me. I was too

me she confessed to

tongue, “I didn’t even hear what she said.”

her emotions churned like a stormy sea.

living a carefree and reckless life. As his mother, she couldn’t stand

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on the condition that he cut ties with his frivolous affairs and seriously date

high up on the ladder as the

end, it was

back then. How old was

eldest, Phillip, resembled their father Maddox. Curtis had always been told he looked like Jennifer.

had a soft

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

felt a migraine

no longer wanting to

just leave

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

was disinterested, “A minor illness doesn’t need visiting. If it is a serious one, you and dad can handle it.

to the point, “Leanne

paused, his expression cloudy.

doctors in

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

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