Shrouded Affections Winning Back My CEO Wife

Chapter 1425:

Later, as “Colby” enjoyed the meal on his own, his phone buzzed with a call from Javier.

“‘How did it go? Any chance for negotiation?”

“‘Colby” dabbed his mouth with a napkin. “None whatsoever.”

“Try to arrange a few more meetings with Bryan,” Javier said, unsurprised. “Didhe askwhyl didn ‘t come personally?” “He did, but it was just in passing. His stance was clear—he won’t give us a chance, l’ the fake Colby replied.

After a brief conversation with Javier, “Colby” settled the bill and left the restaurant.

The city’s evening lights enveloped him as he squinted at the receipt—over eighty thousand. He tore it up, tossing the pieces into a nearby trash bin.

“What’s meant to be discarded should be discarded,” he’ muttered. “‘Let’s see how long this charade can continue…” At home, Bryan prepared spaghetti for the still-hungry

though she had already eaten, hovered

any candy today?”

Daddy has no

could trade them with me for candy!” Eileen couldn’t help but laugh, gently stroking Gabriela’s hair. “I have no secrets, sweetheart. The cake I bought was

the house and Bryan able to view the footage at will, keeping secrets had become an impossibility for

magic on

cake when Bryan

room and said, “Even Grandma doesn’t have any

keeping secrets was failing. Since nobody seemed to have any secrets,

“lfyou try to be

climbed onto the chair and began massaging Eileen’s shoulders. ‘”Mom, you’ve been working so hard lately. Let

TV, listening to Grandma’s stories, staying out of trouble, and eating