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

Chapter 109

Chapter

109

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.

didn't seem to notice anything unusual. After saying goodbye to Isabella,

returned to the Miller family house

the time she finished helping, it was

she

her grandmother to offer their birthday congratulations, and presented the gifts

gift-giving,

bent down and put her ear

whispered, "Mom, I didn't prepare a

only realized this at that

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"Mom,

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

reminded Isabella to prepare a gift, true. But if she had been thoughtful, upon learning that today was her grandmother's birthday, she should have remembered to get a

too much effort. She could have simply drawn a picture or even asked

up yesterday. It

thought

like

remembered the date but also eagerly counted down the days,

Isabella didn't care enough that she didn't bother reminding

didn't notice the coldness in Maggie's expression. Upon

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

embroidered picture: "This embroidery was

and unwrapped it, admiring it for a moment. The gift hit the mark

the set of emerald jewelry: "This

set was of excellent

before closing the box and setting it aside, casually saying, "Very

come to her birthday celebration that day, she didn't ask a word.