Housewife Gone Wild

Chapter 210

The food hit the table, and I started eating with one hand while checking work emails on thought people glued to their phones for work were just putting on a show.

It turned out that there really was an endless stream of stuff to deal with. Prejudice was really horrible.

“Victoria-” Ryan started.

“Call me Ms. Murphy,” I said without looking up.

Ryan nodded obediently. “Okay, Ms. Murphy. You

first. Work never ends.”

1 paused, looking up at him. “You’re pretty thoughtful

my phone with the other. Back when I wasn’t working fatwaye

Ryan looked a bit embarrassed and said quietly, “I just noticed you

weren’t eating much.”

I put my phone down and focused on my meal. That was when I noticed Ryan ate with a certain grace–slow and composed, totally different from those teenage boys i’d seen before who usually just wolfed down their food.

After we finished eating, Ryan suddenly stood up and ran off to pay

this!” I called

already paid and job

the check.

seat. “Don’t worry about it, Ms. Murphy. If it weren’t for you,

smiled. So he was the grateful type.

to the office. That afternoon, I sent Ryan out

jacked up the price by 30%. When

told Ryan to come back, but he said, “Don’t worry, Ms. Murphy. I’ll see

pull some strings.”

connections?” I asked

Maybe he

much, but before nightfall, Ryan came back having pulled it off–and he even negotiated the price down by 30%. He really surprised

his seat

day. He gave a lazy

I noticed quite a few cars sporting Shaville plates parked out

every day, I always kept an eye on the cars around, so spotting all these

ht me off guard.

I swung by the supermarket for some groceries. When I got back, Jared was downstairs at my building,

quickly stubbed out his

saw me,

but I dodged his hand and said, “Didn’t I tell you to call before you show up? What if it’s not

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Chapter 210