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.

better than anyone how that marriage

appreciate your ex-girlfriend, nor do I appreciate you maintaining contact with her.

saw no real issue with her actions, “All these years, you’ve held her in high

expression darkened in an instant,

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his shoulders. He was exhausted and had no

was due to Brittany. She bit her lip in frustration, “So, nothing I do will make a difference?”

that he’d made his stance clear enough and walked past her into

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

the guest room, William headed straight for the bathroom.

he emerged, he called Brittany, “Bri, don’t take what Carla

propped herself up and replied, “I

have a project I’d like

“Okay.”

up, Brittany fell back to sleep.

project William mentioned, Brittany had been eyeing it for quite

of real estate that would soon be greatly beneficial due to a new government policy. If they could somehow secure it, the Dustin

recovered from a crisis and needed a big project to boost their morale, and more

The next day.

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