Shrouded Affections Winning Back My CEO Wife

Chapter 440

Chapter 440:

Despite her encouragement, Roderick hesitated, his eyes still scanning the menu for the least expensive items.

Eileen took the menu from him and handed it to the waiter, ordering several of the restaurant’s signature dishes.

“How’s everything else going? Is work too demanding? Have you managed to save up for your restaurant?” Eileen inquired, shifting the conversation to his aspirations.

“Yeah, I’ve been saving,” Roderick replied with cautious optimism. “I send $8,000 a month to Judie, and $1,500 to my mom. With Judie’s income, we manage our living expenses and still save about $10,000 a month. Plus, with the $100,000 you helped us with, I should be able to open a restaurant in a couple of years.”

Hearing his hopeful plans, Eileen felt a pang of sympathy for the prolonged effort Roderick would have to endure.

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“Judie’s been feeling really guilty about the past, Eileen. She’s been thinking about inviting you over to

brief pause, Eileen responded, “Let’s talk about

pressing. “Mom’s been

wrong with her? If she needs medical attention, don’t let finances

shook his head. “It’s not about money. She just won’t see a doctor. She keeps complaining about headaches, taking days off work. If she continues like this, she might

indeed jeopardize her

be less medical and more an excuse

monthly income of $1,500 wasn’t substantial, but without it, Denise’s

can make some time. Meanwhile, encourage her to seek medical advice if she’s genuinely ill, and

nodded. “You’re right, I shouldn’t have troubled you with this. I’ll

potential locations and their hefty rents. His