The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 679

Brittany stiffened for a moment, then quickly sidestepped Isaac and strode back to her room.

At the Dillion family’s new house.

Carla emerged from the bathroom only to be startled by the sight of William standing in their bedroom. Her surprise quickly turned into delight as she expressed her happiness, “William, you’re home.”

In all their time being married, William seldom came home.

She’d always wanted to spend more time with him, to cultivate their relationship, but she never got the chance.

William sidestepped her approach; he’d just returned from a social event and the smell of liquor clung to him. His brows furrowed, “I heard you met with Brittany this afternoon?”

Carla froze, “Did my sister-in-law tattle on me?”

Hadn’t Brittany promised to sever all ties with William?

Why would she say one thing and do the opposite?

“Why did you say those things?” William’s brow knitted tighter.

Carla had crossed a line.

were married, but Carla knew better than anyone how that marriage came

nor do I appreciate you

real issue with her actions, “All these years, you’ve held her in high regard.

darkened in an instant, cutting

unbuttoned his shirt, his tone laced with impatience, “Carla, our marriage was never fair to begin with. I won’t develop feelings for you, nor can ! offer you anything beyond the title of my wife. During our marriage, I won’t disrespect it, but I also expect you to behave and stop meddling

weight of Dillion Group had largely fallen on his shoulders. He was exhausted and had no energy to deal

on their marriage was due to Brittany. She bit her lip in frustration, “So, nothing I do will

believed that he’d made his stance clear enough and

sudden fit of anger, Carla scattered the items on her vanity across the room.

the guest room, William headed straight for

“Bri, don’t take what Carla

propped herself up and replied, “I didn’t give it much thought.”

project I’d like to discuss with

“Okay.”

hanging up, Brittany fell back

for the project William mentioned, Brittany had been eyeing

government policy. If they could somehow secure it, the Dustin Group would not have to worry about resources for the

and needed a big project

The next day.