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.

she sent a quick message to

about the past, Eileen. She’s been thinking about inviting you over to make amends. She really

responded, “Let’s talk about that some

shifted the topic to something more pressing. “Mom’s been feeling under the weather

“What’s wrong with her? If she

“It’s not about money. She just won’t see a doctor. She keeps complaining about headaches, taking days off

could indeed jeopardize

be less medical and more an excuse

but without it, Denise’s expenses

get together when I can make some time. Meanwhile, encourage her to seek

I shouldn’t have troubled

veered toward Roderick’s plans for his restaurant, discussing potential locations and their hefty rents.