Chapter 714

Johanna merely grunted.

Seeing how unenthused she was about entertaining him, Timothy fell silent briefly before he fished out a gift box from his pocket. “I had been too busy to come when Asel celebrated her full moon, so this is my gift for her.”

“I've already seen for myself exactly how “busy” you were, Mr. Jensen.” Your schedule must be awfully tight if you have had to make time for lunch dates with women alongside everything else you have to do in the office.

While Timothy watched her lower her head to open up the gift box, he placed a hand on the back of the chair's backrest. “Is it just me, or do you sound a wee bit jealous?”

“When will you ever stop being so narcissistic, Timothy Jensen?” Raising her head, Johanna looked the man right in the eye. “Even if you are a slab of gold, you're way too heavy for anyone to enjoy holding on to indefinitely.”

Whatever hopefulness Timothy might have harbored was dashed to pieces by her words.

Never one to mince her words. That's my Johanna.

From the gift box, Johanna took out an exquisite silver bracelet. “I'd put it on Asel when I get back in the afternoon.”

When Timothy noticed her shifting the focus onto their daughter, he took out his own phone. “Have you taken any photos or videos of Asel these past few days? Send me a copy, will you?”

all of the media from her own photo album, Johanna

girl's rosy visage.

Resisting the urge to kiss the photo, he went on to

used to the new place?” Timothy asked

"Yeah.”

“Has Asel been good?”

care of Asel, the kid did not fuss, slept after meals, and was also consistently in a good mood.

his own phone, Timothy said, “I'd

send me a WhatsApp

a glance at the woman, Timothy wondered if she had changed, or if it

conceived together, it was as though they were

of the ward that night had him clenching his jaw. Moments later, he said, “Let me know if there is anything else that you

cup of hot

pester her further, Timothy got up

way out from the rooftop garden, he bumped into Genevieve and Charlotte who were coming back in the other way. “Let's go. I'll send

and made his

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