Chapter 128



That really caught me off guard.

But I pressed on, "Jacqueline, I've actually quit my job. Plus, I've been looking elsewhere and even had an interview today."

"What? So soon?" She was clearly taken aback.

"Jacqueline, to be honest, from the day Conrad and I decided not to go through with our marriage, I was already preparing to resign," I told her confidently, without a hint of unease.

"Jacqueline, working in the same company as him, after we've split, would just be awkward for both of us. So, even if Conrad didn't ask me to resign, I planned to leave after the amusement park project was done," I laid it all out for her.

She shook her head, "You don't have to do that, Felicia. If it's awkward, you could transfer to a different branch or department, just to keep some distance from him."

"Jacqueline, I know you're worried about me facing hardships out there, but I still want to explore other opportunities," I made my stance clear.

Tears welled up in her eyes as she looked at me, and finally, she shook her head, "How could this be? It's one thing not to be my daughter-in-law, but leaving the company too? Felicia, are you planning to leave us for good?"

look truly made my heart heavy, knowing our bond over the

and Mr.

you've got a new boyfriend? Are you

were, he wouldn't have a say in my life decisions. You're overthinking it," I explained. "Then promise me you won't leave the company," She paused before adding, "At the very least, let me be able to reach you and see you whenever I miss

of longing a mother

leave the

while. Just when I thought the conversation was over, she added,

beat, indicating she was about to propose something difficult

it's best not to say it,"

still need to speak up, considering it concerns your happiness." Typical of the chairman's wife, always

gave a small smile, "Then,

up a new company. Would

me with him now that

me of the saying, "keep

the younger son, then why not

I addressed

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