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.

would mean nothing without

only replied with a few words, “I’ll

her goodnight message or if he had simply

pout. She had always been able to guess

so difficult to

breakfast the next morning and realized the table was already set with

breakfast.

pancakes and some bacon on

He looked at Skylar and said, ‘Grandma sent someone to

deliver us breakfast.”

of the glasses from him. The temperature was

by

took a bite. Satisfaction

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was clear these were homemade, not

call Edgar. She’ll arrange for somebody to

delivered,” Joe said.

far from Galaxy Villa. It takes over an hour for a round trip.”

day, or else she would get bored of

she appreciated

week of not seeing each other, Joe seemed

he was in a good mood because he was in

“Tonight I’ll head over

working now?”