Chapter 1133:

Bryan’s hand slid down to rest on her waist. “Don’t listen to his nonsense.”

Disappointed by his own failed attempt to stir up trouble, Jacob said, “This is boring. I came to see them quarrel.”

“Haven’t we squabbled enough at home? Why seek out more drama?” Phoebe said sharply.

Soon, Jacob and Phoebe got into an argument.

Bryan, having had enough, challenged Jacob to a game of billiards—clearly intending to teach him a lesson.

Phoebe, feeling a pang of sympathy for Jacob, said, “Bryan, please go easy on him. He’s annoying, but not a bad person.”

Seizing the moment, Eileen engaged Benjamin and Julia in conversation.

the company

Julio shrugged. “Not busy.”

a look of exasperation. “With the CEO idle and the general manager AWOL, I’m

always get a good salary and

had changed since his days as

resist teasing. “Don’t forget about marriage amidst all

time’s the issue. You’re both happily settled—one with a family, the other just back from Alverton with a wife and son. It’s about time I

story

Julio, “Have Dolores and Emerson gotten settled

from any stress, she should recover. And as for Emerson, his condition has been stable. He’s on the latest targeted treatment, and the doctor’s main concern

given its high cure rate and

are they in?” Eileen

said, “I’ll visit Dolores tomorrow. Coincidentally, I’m

conversation was interrupted by Jacob’s loud yelp from across the room. Bryan had Jacob pinned to the billiard table. Clearly, Jacob had

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