Shrouded Affections Winning Back My CEO Wife

Chapter 406

Chapter 406:

“You have nothing to do with my decision,” Milford retorted sharply, his gaze unwavering. “I just don’t want to be far from Eileen. I’m used to being around them, and going abroad alone would be dull.”

For Milford, his decision was about staying close to Eileen, not about his future or his relationship with his biological sister, which clearly stung Zola.

Zola took a moment to compose herself, considering the real reason for her visit. “Okay, but given your accelerated academic track, you could finish your university studies in two years, or maybe even one, right?”

Indeed, when Milford had been accepted into university after skipping grades, the president of Willowbrook University had suggested that he could speed up his studies even further.

“What are you getting at? Just say what you mean,” Milford challenged, meeting Zola’s gaze directly, tired of the roundabout questions.

join Apex Group,” Zola proposed without hesitation. With Bryan actively recruiting her top talents, Apex Group was in desperate need of capable individuals, especially those with Milford’s

was quick to decline. “I can’t. I’ve promised Eileen that I’d work with her after graduation to repay

pressed on. “I’m offering you a substantial salary. With your qualifications, an annual package of one million isn’t

so, I’ll have a word with her. She agreed to finance your education knowing you’d repay

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in volume, inadvertently startling Gabriela, who began to squirm and crawl toward Milford on

scooping her up, Milford soothed, “It’s okay, Gabriela.

demeanor softened significantly compared to his interaction with

Eileen directly. Do you even have a

Gabriela nestled closer to Milford, on the verge