Richest Mogul

Chapter 121

Joe felt irritated when Skylar fell silent.

“I guess those years were a waste of time. I’ve wasted my youth on a useless man,” Skylar said softly.

The tension Joe felt disappeared. His mood shifted, and he smiled lightly. “It’s late. You should get some

rest.”

“Okay, good night,” Skylar said.

A few minutes later, Joe put down his book and was prepared to head upstairs as well.

Suddenly, his phone’s WhatsApp notification appeared. He opened the message and continued walking.

Annie: “Good night, Mr. Martin.”

Joe didn’t reply and set his phone to silent mode.

After waiting for 20 minutes, Annie still couldn’t get a reply from Joe. She stood by the window with a

glass of red wine and gazed at the city lights.

She lowered her gaze to look at Joe’s profile picture on WhatsApp.

She had asked Joe to come to their alumni reunion, which was happening in three days. She hoped he

would accept the invitation.

mean

he had only replied with a few words, “I’ll

seen her goodnight message or if he had simply ignored

message made her pout. She had always been able to guess what others were thinking. Yet, she couldn’t quite read Joe’s

difficult to

to make breakfast the next morning and

breakfast.

pancakes and some bacon on the

glasses of warm milk. He looked at Skylar

deliver us breakfast.”

one of the glasses from him. The temperature was just

guard by her smile. “You’re welcome.”

bite. Satisfaction was clear on her face.

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was clear these were homemade,

like having pancakes, just call Edgar.

delivered,” Joe said.

trouble. Pearlhall Residence is too far from Galaxy Villa. It takes over an hour

thing every day, or else she would get bored of it too.

she appreciated Joe’s thoughtfulness.

not seeing each

possibility. Maybe he was in a good mood because he

I’ll head over to Pearlhall Residence after work.”

working now?” Joe