Richest Mogul

Chapter 35

Christopher was driving as he said to the phone, “Skylar wants to break up with me.”

“Break up with you? But isn’t she madly in love with you?”

Maisy felt like things were slipping out of her control. Something must have happened to Skylar that she and Christopher didn’t know about.

I

“I still don’t get it either. Could it be that she found out about our affair? If she has, I should take this chance to break it off with her. Let’s make our relationship official, Maisy.”

“Christopher, you and I aren’t in a relationship. We’re just regular friends who happened to go to the same college.

“So what if Skylar thinks we had an our affair? She’s just being paranoid and overthinking things.” Maisy drew a clear line between her and Christopher at once.

Christopher slammed the brakes just then. “B–But we had sex in a hotel room last week. Doesn’t that mean we’re seeing each other?”

Maisy bluntly replied, “It’s only sex. It’s not like we have a future together. Besides, my parents would never let me marry you. I’m different from Skylar, after all.”

She’d merely enjoyed stealing Skylar’s boyfriend. It wasn’t like she would willingly let herself marry

someone with a lower social standing.

Christopher gripped the steering wheel, his chest tightening so much it was difficult to breathe. “You don’t think I’m good enough?”

the CEO of Martin Group. I’d gladly become your

same

you don’t, please don’t take this thing between us too seriously. You should brainstorm ways to win

She wouldn’t have been interested in Christopher if

call. Maisy’s words had reminded him that he couldn’t afford to lose Skylar. So,

at once, but she declined the

sent her a text. “Babe, we’re not breaking up. I don’t agree to it. We’ll talk things through when you’re not angry

that, he called

later, Skylar was driving along the road back

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minutes passed when Amelia called

happened to be congestion on the road, so Skylar

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Christopher are fighting. Did he upset you? I’ve given him

my reputation’s sake, okay?” Amelia advised Skylar like

older family member.

“Your reputation doesn’t matter to

answered your call?”

Skye? You were never this impolite to me before.” Amelia–was getting slightly angry.

child picks up bad behaviors from their parents. Christopher is a carbon

son are like a pack of vermin. It’s no wonder you guys are family!”

promptly hanging up.

learned the truth when she’d been amputated and bedridden in her