Shrouded Affections Winning Back My CEO Wife

Chapter 462

Chapter 462:

Her straightforward delivery caught Huey off guard. He froze, visibly stunned, for a long ten seconds before regaining his composure.

“So, that’s why Mom was on the phone yesterday about my marital status? Were you all listening in?”

“Yes,” Eileen confirmed, glancing toward the kitchen. “Ruby and I overheard everything.”

Huey smacked his forehead, a realization dawning on him. “Oh no, I’ve been so caught up with my competition training that I avoided talking about my marital status, fearing it would lead to endless questions from my mom. Is Ruby upset?”

Huey’s sudden understanding explained the chilly reception he had sensed upon his arrival.

issue of your marital status for now,” Eileen continued, her tone serious. “Tell

lighthearted, blushed deeply. “My mom told me that if I didn’t like her, I could choose someone else. She was convinced I’d fall for her. But honestly, my heart

conviction, as if everything was unfolding

you think this approach works for you, but what about Bailee’s feelings?” Eileen countered, her voice firm. “She’s legally your wife now, and yet you hide your marriage from your mother and secretly date

might achieve his goal, but it would come at the

“Then what should I do? Has Ruby found out everything? She’s bound to speak

person had inadvertently hurt both

out the

Eileen was about to reply,

redness. Snatching her purse from the sofa, she

reached the threshold. Huey, seated with a tense look on

“Can