Richest Mogul

Chapter 429

Upon mentioning the Williams family, Skylar’s expression hardened. “They’re trying to use me to get you! to help their company pull through.”

The shamelessness of the Williamses surprised her at every turn.

Joe chuckled icily before saying, “How foolhardy. With their abilities, if not for their underground trade activities, they wouldn’t have managed to develop their company to its current scale. It’s unsurprising that they’ve closed down now.”

“They might trouble you. Sorry about that,” said Skylar with a frown. When she thought of how the Williams family clung to them like barnacles on a ship, hatred churned in her stomach.

Joe was unbothered. He responded, “There have been countless people who have tried to cause me trouble since I was a kid. The Williams family is nothing to me. I would hardly call them trouble.”

Skylar knew Joe was telling the truth. She replied, “Thank you.”

“We’re married. You don’t have to thank me for this,” said Joe as he stared at Skylar warmly.

The annoyance bubbling within him reached a boiling point at her excessive politeness. She was overly

distant from him.

When Skylar saw Joe’s sudden frown, she couldn’t tell whether he was annoyed.

If she couldn’t tell, she’d rather not dwell on it.

the delicacies in front

in silence.

pushed to the back of her mind

few

dishes, she called Janine.

Steven bringing his girlfriend home this

her to come home and see his girlfriend. She was curious about what

Steven would fall

said, “I know you’ve been busy and up to your neck at work. Because of this, I didn’t call you. Steven’s girlfriend has also been busy in the past few days. She postponed our meeting to Saturday because that’s when they’re coming home. They asked me

was clearly energized by the great news that Steven’s feelings were finally

looking forward to

a while more, Skylar ended the call. It

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wasn’t in a hurry to meet Steven’s girlfriend. She believed in Steven’s taste

for must’ve been

the second she put her phone

front of Skyler.

Skylar wasn’t used to it. Her heart began racing at one glance of him.

seeing her reaction, Joe grinned. He teased, “You’ve already seen me naked. Why

did it on a near–nightly basis and knew each other’s bodies well. Yet, she still hadn’t gotten used to it.