Chapter 159

Brad was annoyed at being interrupted. Hence, his tone was far from friendly.

On the other end of the line, Jean was confused. She furrowed her eyebrows in concern, and tears. formed in her eyes. “Brad, did I disturb you?”

As she spoke, she started coughing. Although she sounded worried, she felt deeply unsettled.

Earlier that afternoon, she had called Brad, hoping he would come over and spend the evening with her. He had readily agreed. But while she eagerly awaited his arrival after work, his assistant showed up

instead.

Brad had Cameron deliver her an expensive set of jewelry. Along with the gift came Brad’s message telling her something urgent had come up, and Brad couldn’t make it. He also asked her to contact Cameron if she needed anything.

Cameron sounded rushed. However, Jean accepted the gift to leave a good impression on kindly reminded him to take care of himself and dress warmly.

m. She even

that, Jean pestered Cameron. She wondered what was so important that

Cameron remained tight–lipped and didn’t answer her

contacted Gigi to find out what was going

she learned that Brad had stayed at Phoenix Villa all evening, she felt a surge of frustration and jealousy. She wondered if she no longer mattered

Nadine, she lost her calm

against the headboard and closed his eyes briefly to quell the fire within him. He tried

be a

sat up and looked at the clothes scattered on the floor. The memories of what

it around himself and gulped down a large glass of cold water. It was only then that the lingering flames of

voice softened significantly. “Why

stopping. Her pale face was devoid of any

Sometimes, she felt as if his attention wasn’t with her, even though he was physically

after work.

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was a blatant

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