Mr. CEO Your Wife Has Wanted a Divorce for a Long Time

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Meanwhile,

Isabella had always been close to Maggie's grandmother.

Before, whenever Isabella was home and Maggie visited the family, she almost always brought her

Rughter along.

But now, although Isabella had returned to the country, she hadn't called her once in all these days

Instead, she called Julia every day, unable to go even a few days without seeing her.

Given that, there was no need to force things.

Besides, now that Isabella and Julia were so close, if the old lady found out, who knew how upset she would be.

So this time, even though Isabella was back in the country, Maggie didn't go to Franklin's place to pick her up, but went to the family home alone.

The traffic was heavy, and it was already past six when Maggie arrived.

Maggie's grandmother's smile faltered when she saw her, gently touching her face with concern, "You've lost weight."

Maggie's eyelashes fluttered as she said, "Work has been busy lately."

The old lady sighed, "No matter how busy, you must eat properly."

"I know, Grandmother. I'll take care of myself."

Maggie sat beside her grandmother, resting her face on the elderly woman's shoulder, seeking some warmth.

Seeing the lamb soup was nearly ready, the old lady asked someone to serve her a bowl to warm her

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to her grandmother's caring words, Maggie's

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grandmother would worry, she quickly composed herself and asked, "Haven't Aunt

yet. They're enjoying themselves so much they

about Uncle? Does he have business

he heard

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to eat with us. He should be here

"Good."

as they finished speaking,

smiled

his brow furrowed, "Why have you lost weight? Haven't you been

smiled, "I was too busy before... I'll eat

to her bowl

loss, Maggie could also see how haggard he looked. Although she didn't work at Jason's Corporation, she knew the company was struggling. Jason was overwhelmed with company matters daily but couldn't turn things around yet. Over the

grandmother had strictly ordered it, Franklin had never

her, he wouldn't just refuse to help-he might even deliberately

gave a bitter smile, and the delicious lamb

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her difficult position, Jason had never asked her

dinner, while the old lady was dozing. Maggie handed Jason a card containing ten

your uncle doesn't

Maggie pressed the card back to him. "I can't

research and development, but she seemed

had secured several patents in artificial intelligence years ago, and the tech company she co-founded with Johnny and others paid annual

various income streams meant she

given uncle money

Remained barely alive.

because I

to invest heavily