Chapter 732

“I'll not disturb you guys then. I'll go check on Asel.”

Timothy knew the best resort for him was to leave, or else he might start insulting Hector, and Johanna might come to his defense.

Hector's gaze followed Timothy as the latter walked out of the greenhouse. When he was gone, Hector gave a wry chuckle. “When I heard he was your ex-husband, I thought I could ask you out for dinner tonight and ask if you could give me a chance...”

However, he was not expecting Johanna's ex-husband to be more handsome and richer than he was.

“Is there still a possibility for us?” he asked.

“Well, there are limitless opportunities for our work partnership, but getting together? I don't think so.” Johanna drew a clear-cut boundary between them.

“Is it because he's wealthier?” he inquired, still refusing to give up.

“Hector, I rake in more than a hundred million annually from Renamarc. Even if I lead a lavish life, it's more than enough,” she answered with a smile. “You don't know Timothy. He gets jealous easily, and when he does, he can be really nasty. He would make sure other guys know who they are dealing with if they get too close to me.”

before. “I guess I should consider myself lucky then. He didn't

he asked again,

right away. She tidied up the design drafts and put them all in a file. “Well, I didn't agree to go to Petalgrove with you after I got a divorce. I stayed in the house

looked up at her

work out in the end, I hope you'll still consider me.” Hector felt he should still

was

man,” she insisted with a glimmer of confidence in her smile as she passed a document to Hector.

nanny was with Asel beside the floor-to-ceiling window. She was

saw Timothy coming in,

time since Timothy last saw his daughter, which was back at the hospital. The baby had

waved her limbs at him, giggling and

knows you're her dad,” the

people at the hospital had taught him. When he brought her closer, a sweet-smelling scent of

seemed happy and burbled in his

pecked her across her clothes, knowing that it would be dangerous to

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