Shrouded Affections Winning Back My CEO Wife

Chapter 1382:

Upstairs, Eileen’s mind whirred with possibilities. She leaned back, fixing Jacob with a steady gaze. “Call your assistant now. Insist on the original price for the contract.”

Jacob nodded, swiftly dialing the number.

Within minutes, Barry’s phone rang. As he answered, his face fell, his disappointment evident.

Milford murmured something, and Barry visibly steeled himself.

Jacob observed the scene below, a hint of admiration in his voice. “Milford’s a tough nut to crack. Only Eileen could outmaneuver him.”

He then gestured for a waiter to reset their table. As chairs were pulled out and menus presented, Eileen and the others began to order.

Milford and Barry also settled in, diving into their meal while continuing their discussion.

by the window, keeping a watchful eye on

waistband, gave

offerings seemed to awaken

for three, but Milford and Barry quickly

He waved the

Milford knew the

someone in secret. When he finally decides to come back to

before saying, “That seems harsh. He’s still finding

scoffed. “At twenty? He’s already an adult. Only a handful of years separate him from you. If he continued to

arrange that?” Jacob queried, reaching for a cigarette. But before he could light it, Bryan snatched it away, tossing it

his eyes widened in understanding as he caught Bryan’s meaningful glance toward

said, “Ah, right. No