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.”

“I guess I should consider myself lucky

he asked again, “Do you

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 he bought and

looked up at her profile again, he still could

of you don't work out in the end, I hope you'll still consider me.” Hector felt he should still make one last push for what he

admired Johanna. She was a

my choice of man,” she insisted with a glimmer of confidence in

nanny was with Asel beside the floor-to-ceiling window. She was helping the child with some baby exercises

coming in,

at the hospital. The baby had grown a lot and now looked chubby and

Timothy, she waved her limbs at him, giggling

dad,” the

carry you,” Timothy cooed. He picked her up the way the people at the hospital had taught him. When

and burbled in his

across her clothes, knowing that it would be dangerous to kiss her directly as she was

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