Chapter 234

I was scratching my head, trying to simplify a whole mess of relationships for Christine, but I falled.

Too lazy to keep trying. I just started tidying up while unraveling the whole narrative for Christine.

At last, she got it. “So, that guy is Bryant’s future brother–in–law?” the summarized.

Caught between laughter and tears, I paused, “Who else could jump to that conclusion faster than you?”

Mark seemed to have had the housekeeper come by earlier. The place was spotless.

After we put away our stuff, we just collapsed on the couch.

Christine glanced at me. “Didn’t you say you had something serious to discuss with me? What’s up?”

I handed her the documents Mark gave me. I’m thinking about starting my own business. You fancy getting in on it?”

“Absolutely!” Her eyes lit up with excitement.

I couldn’t help but chuckle. “So, that whole spiel about quitting your job at the hospital, saying you had plans. Was that a fib?”

more appealing,” Christine said with a mischievous grin as she looked through the documents. After I explained the origins of Janedream, she seemed even more intrigued.

“Right

couldn’t put it off even for

the firecracker, Christine clapped her

the business. Christine took charge of selecting the office and deciding

quick calculation showed that selling the Riverview Estate property would be more than to cover our initial investment. The next

his tone unfriendly, “You’re selling the house?”

I admitted, “Yes”

sell it” His voice

stretching my neck. “Why? If I remember correctly, that house is

scoffed coldly, “Where have you moved to?”

remained silent before responding softly,

business.”

I gave

frowned deeply, asking. “You’re

could be a coincidence. Twice, that was beyond excuse.

end, it seemed he sighed, his tone softening as he half–coaxed, “Come

I used to long for. Like any regular couple, Bryant would occasionally indulge me, speaking kindly. That would have been enough to make me happy for a long time, soothing all my moods.

heart settled as still water. Peering through the peephole, I indeed saw Bryant’s flawless features. He lowered his head slightly, looking a bit weary. Probably, he had bogged down with work and issues with Teresa, playing the business tycoon while being

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