Richest Mogul

Chapter 40

Joe’s expression was slightly tense, as though he was about to say something that made him

uncomfortable.

Skylar wasn’t in a rush to get out of the car since they had already arrived at Galaxy Villa. So, she waited

in silence for Joe to speak.

“I wasn’t thorough when looking into today’s matters and misunderstood you, I’m sorry.” Joe’s naturally cold tone felt jarringly unsuited for apologies.

Skylar was upset that Joe had misunderstood her and thought that she was still in a messy relationship with Christopher. However, her anger diminished once she heard his apology.

She replied, “It’s okay. We can still request to begin the divorce procedure tomorrow at the courthouse. We’ll receive our official divorce decree after the mandatory cooling–off period.

“Even if we’re divorced, we can keep our pretense in front of Grandma. I’ll continue to take care of her

regularly.”

Skylar believed she could think of a solution that gave the best of both worlds for the situation.

Joe frowned. “Grandma will know immediately after we file for divorce at the courthouse. So, let’s stick

with the agreement and only divorce after three years.”

Skylar blinked and cocked a brow at Joe.

in love with me? What will we do if you only want to be with me and refuse to get

by

an easygoing person without a temper? Although she had accepted his apology, it didn’t mean

a thief? Was he that afraid of her potentially

her, like

stealing his heart?

falling for you is impossible. Don’t worry. You’ll get your 10

cent less–on the

“I’ll let this slide for Grandma’s sake. That said, I will end the agreement right away if you

me over a photo without finding out the truth again.”

darkened.

the car and headed into the villa,

since she

politely asking Joe, “I’m going to make dinner since I’m hungry.

make some

you too?”

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the stairs. His dark gaze snapped toward Skylar, whose eyes locked with his in surprise. Joe speedily looked away as he responded, “Sure, I’ll have some

an hour, then.” Skylar took her eyes off him and

an air of superiority while being the attractive but unapproachable type. Moreover, he was

he had the domineering and stern presence of an influential businessman,

he was the type of man most

She mentally complained about him but didn’t let it distract her from digging through the fridge for ingredients.