Chapter 1746 A Bad Penny Turning Up

“Why did you stop the security guards, Mr. Tierney?” the receptionist asked, unable to suppress her curiosity.

Jeff lowered his head to look at her. “You’ve only been working here for a month, so there are a lot of things that you’re still unaware of. I’ll only tell you this—don’t stop Janice when she comes to see Mr. Simpson. At least, not unless the engagement becomes a sure thing set in stone, got it?”

“But why?”

“It’s complicated. You don’t need to know. Just do as I say, okay?”

Though still dubious, the receptionist nodded. “Okay, got it.”

Worried about his boss being sandwiched between the two ladies, Jeff hurried upstairs.

Meanwhile, one step ahead of Janice, Maya stood face-to-face with Wilbur. Only after surveying her countenance and attire did he ascertain that she was, in fact, Maya.

“Maya?” he called, blinking.

to see me?” Maya remarked. “Is

his expression changing into

the question she had in mind, she glanced at

gaze and offered, “Have a

how I hit you over the head with a wine

scanned his face carefully. “Well, it looks like my worries are redundant. There’s no

a scar from that? Is that why you came over to smash another bottle over my head after you heard about my engagement? Oh, I get it. You must be jealous, so you wish to

think of that! He’s such

do such a thing. And anyway, you deserved it the last time. We were dating, and all of a sudden, a woman showed up, claiming to be pregnant with your child. Am I wrong

her stern expression, Wilbur broke into a smile. “So

I heard something unbelievable

“What is it?”

“I heard that—”

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