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

Chapter 109

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On Friday night, after work, Maggie returned to Franklin's villa.

She was surprised to find that he was at home. It was quite rare for him to be home at this hour.

Franklin was on the phone. When he heard her footsteps, he glanced at her, then turned back to continue his call.

The housekeeper knew that Maggie was going to take Isabella to the Miller family house, so he had already prepared the foo

ending for her and Isabella to eat before leaving.

But since Maggie planned to eat at the Miller family house, she politely declined.

"No need," she said.

The housekeeper hesitated, then looked to Franklin for guidance.

Franklin, who hadn't finished his call yet but was likely listening to their conversation, moved the phone away from his mouf and said, "Listen to Madam." After that, he returned to his call.

Maggie nodded and turned to Isabella. "Let's go, Isabella."

"Okay." Isabella waved to Franklin. "Dad, we're leaving now. Bye!"

Franklin waved back with a slight nod, "Goodbye."

Maggie didn't speak to Franklin at all and simply took Isabella and left.

notice anything unusual. After saying goodbye to Isabella, he continued his call while

her grandmother was a grand affair. After they returned to the Miller family house and had dinner,

finished helping, it was already past eleven

she woke up

family, gathered around her grandmother to offer their

time for the gift-giving, Isabella paused, then tugged at Maggie's

down and put

looking embarrassed, whispered, "Mom,

only realized this at that

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scolded, "Mom, why didn't you remind

prepared gifts for your dad and Grandma, but you're still a child, so it's fine if you didn't prepare one. But next time, when Grandma's birthday comes around, make sure you're ready with something." Though Maggie said this,

if she had been thoughtful, upon learning that today was her grandmother's birthday, she should have remembered to get a gift for

be expensive or require too much effort. She could have simply

something when she picked her up yesterday.

she hadn't thought of

wasn't like

but also eagerly counted down the days, anticipating

could see that Isabella didn't care enough that

notice the coldness in Maggie's expression. Upon hearing what Maggie said,

Jason presented his gift to the elderly matriarch, Maggie also handed hers

"This embroidery was prepared

it, admiring it for a moment. The gift hit the mark perfectly and she was very pleased. "She's

then presented the set of emerald jewelry:

set was of excellent quality. The matriarch

she only glanced at it briefly before closing the box and setting it aside, casually saying, "Very beautiful.

to her birthday celebration that day, she didn't ask