Richest Mogul

Chapter 1431

Stephen furrowed his brow. Simona had become much harder to fool than before.

Despite everything he had said, she still maintained a rather indifferent demeanor. "We just finalized the location. We're in the process of hiring staff and renovating the office space," he replied. Simona suddenly noticed that Stephen hadn't made eye contact with her while saying this.

It seemed like Stephen disliked making eye contact. They rarely locked eyes when they spoke.

She wondered how she had never noticed this before. Then it hit her. She had noticed it in the past but had dismissed it, believing his explanation that he was simply shy.

"Can't you take me to see it?" she asked.

Stephen hesitated for a moment before finally meeting Simona's gaze. Their eyes locked.

trying to figure out what she was thinking. Her heart skipped a beat when

to see it in the next couple of days, but

lost in thought, and absentmindedly replied, "I just remembered that my brother asked me to come home for lunch, so I should head back. Let's keep

she stood up to leave. If Stephen hadn't noticed that something was off with Simona at that moment, then

this point, it was clear that Simona had begun to doubt him. He knew he had been neglecting her lately,

his relationship with Rosa. If he could dispel her doubts, then the issues they faced would become much easier

...

go home. Instead, she sought

of them grabbed a bite to

Simona thoughtfully and said, "You're not just here for a simple meal, are you? You must have something on your mind. We've known each other for years, so there's no need for pretense. Just say what you need to say." Simona rolled her eyes. "Why

may be annoying, at least I'm sincere and a good friend. Otherwise, why