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?”

your plan sounds more appealing,” Christine said with a mischievous grin as she looked through the documents. After I explained the origins of

smiled. “Right now.”

we’d decided to do something, we couldn’t put

firecracker, Christine clapped her hands in agreement.

of the business. Christine took charge of selecting the office and deciding on the location while

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

tone

I admitted, “Yes”

sell it” His voice

that house is in my name. The divorce agreement made it clear

have you

silent before responding softly, “That’s none

business.”

the one I gave you?” His voice was

“You’re still having me followed?”

be a coincidence. Twice, that was beyond

tone softening as

was what I used to long for. Like any regular couple, Bryant would occasionally indulge me, speaking kindly.

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 the dutiful son.

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