My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

She snorted, "I heard that you are an orphan. The reason you managed to marry Hendrix was because of your grandmother. A man like Hendrix needs a partner who can match him. Besides, you seem to have a mental illness. If a woman without any background like you stays with him, what can you bring him? You'll just be a burden."

If I heard these words in the past, I would feel inferior and uncomfortable, but now I would not.

I was still calm. I looked back at her and said with a faint smile, "So, Miss Zanes, what can you do for him?"

Her arrogance was undeniable, "My education, my ability, and my beauty can bring him a lot of things. We can move on together with our similarities. I will forever be able to keep up with his footsteps. However, you are merely a housewife. You do not know anything else."

I nodded with a faint smile. The arrogance of this woman was very admirable, but that was all.

Looking at her, I did not say anything to upset her or say anything disrespectful. I just smiled and said, "Miss Zanes, I'm looking forward to seeing you replacing me one day."

I stopped looking at her. With a faint smile, I went out of the ward. Eugene was at the door. When she saw me suddenly open the door, she was slightly surprised.

She had a strange expression on her face; she had probably heard all of it.

mouth and wanted to say something, but I smiled and said before

Reid, can you wait for me for a

I nodded and said,

in while I went

loom in the afternoon. It seemed that a heavy

still in the hospital?" The man's voice was low and magnetic. It was as pleasant

answered, "How's the

preparing to enjoy his annual leave, but he could no

finished the meeting. He paused and said, "The Public Relations Department will handle it. What do you want to eat later? I'll pick you up; let's eat together." I stopped to think for a moment. I would probably have to talk to Eugene later, and it would be almost

but say, "Mr. Roberts, I have an appointment with someone. I may not

He said. Then, he lowered his voice a little,

him, I nodded and said with

"Is it Eugene?"

was stunned and curled my lips, "Hendrix, did you ask someone to follow

people watching Roberts Group now. If I cannot