Chapter 1168

Sally didn't think it was a good idea to voice out mere speculations.

“I like men who are smart and brave.” Sally cocked her head to the side. “I'm just curious. Why do I fancy you when Armand is the smarter one?”

It seemed as if Cooper never expected to hear something like that from Sally.

At that moment, the kids were counting down excitedly. “Ten, nine, eight... One!”

A dazzling display of fireworks lit up the night sky as the clock struck twelve. The kids cheered in delight as they welcomed the new year.

Sally turned to face Cooper and kissed him on the lips. “Happy New Year.”

Cooper bore his dark eyes into her. “Sally, I'd rather you see me as Ethan's stand-in than have you develop feelings for me.”

“My heart has turned into a cold hard stone. You know very well why I chose to marry you. I'm just saying. Why are you being so sensitive?” Sally smiled. “Liking someone has a broad range of meanings to it. Besides, I'm not the type to stick around when I'm no longer wanted either.”

maintained a calm and collected demeanor despite the circumstances, and that managed to

went to bed right after the firework

for them.

sent him a

what Cooper said that night, but she had been hesitant since Stefan

to harbor

the screen. She tapped on it as the

one of the biggest real estate companies in the

country every year. Hence, the news media were flocking to report about his

with his phone call before she commented, “I saw the news about Benson

replied, “It was Bertilla who called me. He discovered that Jiminy had been scammed after investing his money overseas and lost over

his liquid assets into

expected to get

the new year. However, Benson Corporation was declared bankrupt on New Year's Eve as the stock price crashed, sending Jiminy into

been doing business for decades. He wouldn't have invested billions without exercising

didn't know what to say to Cooper as she wasn't well-versed in

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