Mistaken Match: Marrying the Enigmatic CEO by Ruby Fennimore

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Chapter 96

Ryder had never won an argument against his wife. At last, they came to

an agreement to gift Shawn the supplements to offset eighty thousand

from her poker debt.

Shawn was not even thinking about collecting the debt, so he thought he

had no reason to turn her away when she delivered to him herself.

Out of curiosity, he asked Abellyn quietly, “Are you related to Ms. Quillen,

who was in your uncle’s house the other day?”

Ryder was Emmanuel’s elder cousin, but Emmanuel’s father was older

than Ryder’s. Even more bizarre, Ryder was younger than Benny.

Ryder’s father had fathered him when the former was seventeen. Thus,

the difference in age between the two generations of the Lowe family had

always been a distinct oddity.

“She’s the wife of my cousin–in–law, Emmanuel. What about her? You don’t

have a crush on her, do you? You men are pigs!”

As she chided, Abellyn pinched Shawn on the waist.

Though she feared him, she was also trying to seduce him; she thought it

time to be with

with

Don’t say that. I would never

afraid that the woman was

to some sort

a rich man’s son like Shawn did not dare indulge

with somebody like

at the sight of his panic. “You

not dare court?”

your mouth, Abellyn! I’m keeping the gifts, and you

off. You’d better

Abellyn and her husband away, still reeling from

cold CEO of Terence Group

going on?

had business with Verkade Group. He had even

business relationship with

curry favor

himself.

that Hubert

been relentlessly pursuing

gotten married?

the bottom of the matter, Shawn hurriedly sought

Hubert under the pretense

heard a rumor, Mr. Verkade. Ms. Quillen is married, it

would spread such vile

propped on the table, Hubert was savoring his

those words.

not believe it.

I play poker with,” Shawn

gossip that gets passed

her misandry. Even I could not approach

think I wouldn’t find out if

married?”

That woman shares such

along as I heard it. Anyway,