Shrouded Affections Winning Back My CEO Wife

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Bryan’s expression remained unchanged. “I’m tired of the food they serve at those dinners, Eileen. You already know that.” He thought that was the very reason she had left an extra cake just for him.

His casual tone confirmed Eileen’s fear; the cake was gone, devoured without a trace.

With a frustrated sigh, she decided the alarm was unnecessary and rolled over, pulling the covers tight to sleep.

Despite the cake incident, Eileen still opted to stay home from work the following day. She enjoyed a leisurely morning, playing with Gabriela in the comfort of her bed until Phoebe’s call interrupted them.

“Eileen! That person you wanted me to connect with ‘Colby’? He has succeeded!” Phoebe’s voice crackled with excitement through the phone.

“Already?” Eileen raised an eyebrow, clearly surprised. “What made Colby say yes to co-renting so fast?”

quick—it happened almost instantly. All I did was ask in the group chat if anyone wanted to co-rent with a man,

about co-renting, it might raise his suspicions. But the fact that he sought her out on his

sure there wasn’t some kind

promise you, no one knows about our plan to place someone—unless, of course, you accidentally gave

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there was no way the information could have leaked. Still, Eileen couldn’t shake the nagging feeling that things were unfolding

just watch what ‘Colby’ does—see

do you know if Julio’s son is doing better? Jacob’s mom heard that you’re close to Julio and was hoping you

marriage. Just calling him out of nowhere to visit his son—especially with the Meyer Group partnership on the line—felt way

really effective. I thought about visiting, too, but the timing never seemed right,” Eileen said, reflecting on how lucky she had been to

pick you up so we

her temples and said, “I don’t think it’ll be a problem, but just to be sure, I’ll give Bryan a call