Chapter 380:

With a slight shift in demeanor, Billie’s tone softened as she said, “You should first check if he’s busy. If he is, we can reschedule the appointment. His job is demanding, and as his partner, supporting and understanding his commitments is crucial.”

Internally, Carrie grumbled, frustrated that no one seemed to consider her own schedule.

Carrie pressed the call button, and Kristopher’s deep, playful voice came through. “Missing me already after just leaving?”

The car fell silent, and Kristopher’s voice clearly reached Billie. She was briefly startled, and then her expression turned disdainful. She looked at Carrie with suspicion, as if Carrie was leading Kristopher astray.

Feeling the tension, Carrie glanced at Billie, while Kristopher, unaware of the situation, continued, “What’s up? Feeling shy? Wait…”

Billie,” Carrie quickly interjected before Kristopher could make any

his voice took on a more serious note as he said, “How come you two are together?” Carrie glanced at Billie, recalling her instructions, and avoided answering

closed the folder he was working on, handed it to Oliver with a nod to take over, and responded smoothly, “I’m

responding in the same way Carrie had, “Haven’t we always

intensified, her look sharpening. She was certain

g al n ovels .

and repeated Billie’s words, “How can a pre-pregnancy check-up

tone, a reflection of his mother’s words. Yet, he also felt reassured. Carrie, previously seen as docile within the Norris Mansion, was showing signs of savvy and initiative by seeking external support. Reflecting on

soon, and I’ll visit Gracie too. It’s been too long since I last

as if trying to slice through her. Carrie calmly opened WhatsApp and pulled up a work group, then waved her phone at Billie. “Billie, I need to take care of

play the career woman. I won’t meddle anymore, but if you get pregnant, you must quit

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