Richest Mogul

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But at this moment, seeing Skylar, Vera was reminded of the apology and plea she had made in front of Skylar earlier. It had been the most humiliating moment of her life.

She quickly composed herself. When she looked at Skylar again, she put on her usual aloof and high–and- mighty demeanor. She asked, “Is Joe not back yet?”

The question was not whether he was home but whether he had returned.

Skylar understood immediately. It seemed Joe and Vera had met last night.

“He’s back, but he’s asleep. Do you need me to wake him?” Skylar offered.

Vera noticed Skylar’s calm demeanor and lack of any hint of arrogance, which only made her more uncomfortable. She would have preferred if Skylar had flaunted her relationship with Joe.

“No, it’s fine. He didn’t sleep last night and drank a lot, so I don’t want to disturb him. This is a gift I gave to some friends of mine. He left it at the club. I happened to be passing by and thought I’d return it,” Vera said, handing the bag to Skylar.

Skylar took the bag and turned to go back inside.

“Wait a moment,” Vera called after her.

turned back. “Is there

How much does Joe pay you each month?” Vera

she regretted her words, but she felt the need

time she saw Skylar, her

any questions or doubts about my relationship with

information exchange between people were

use asking Skylar and beating around the bush. It would be better

no opportunity to ask more questions. Vera’s face darkened as she

wondered who had given Skylar

Skylar seemed, the more Vera struggled to find a way to confirm things with

previous night left her feeling uneasy. Joe was

She pressed her lips together

was likely asleep and didn’t answer. Then she

long before

do you know much about Skylar?” Vera asked, cutting straight to the point. She had no patience for beating around the

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calculating person. You’ll realize