Richest Mogul

Chapter 1674

Janine's voice was laced with understanding. "You know, I'm quite open-minded. If you have health issues or aren't into women, I'll accept it."

Charles' lips twitched in frustration. He was too drained to argue.

Considering it was Janine's birthday, he decided to let it slide for now. He wouldn't even bother confronting Harvey about it.

Aiken unlocked the door with his fingerprint and stepped inside. The room was dark, which surprised him-Wendy should've been home by now. It wasn't her usual bedtime, so she was probably still working late.

...

It had been half a month since his last visit. If not for realizing how long they'd gone without speaking, he wouldn't have come tonight. He flicked on the lights and walked toward the floor-to-ceiling window. The apartment's view stretched endlessly, stunning in its beauty. Aiken couldn't help but remember when Wendy first moved in. Back then, they'd often stand by this very window, holding each other close. They would gaze at the moonlit sky, savoring the quiet moments together. Sometimes, they'd draw the curtains and lose themselves in each other; other times, they simply basked in the silence. Back then, happiness had felt tangible-right within their grasp. But somewhere along the way, they had grown distant. The closeness they once shared seemed like a memory now. Pulling out his phone, he dialed Wendy's number, but the call didn't go through.

with no signal? Or

their last conversation from two months ago. Wendy had asked, "Are you coming over today?"

Eve

was how she had always

But now...

had been since they'd had a proper conversation. She'd seemed busier than him lately, and he hadn't thought much of it. Setting his

glance,

toiletries were there, neatly arranged. But

against his chest. en

went to the

neatly made, but the vanity, usually filled with