Chapter 714

Wesley gave Isaac a nudge, “Wake up, you lazy bum.”

It had been almost half a month of lethargy. Just how far was he planning to sink?

Isaac was properly hammered.

Derek and Wesley exchanged a glance, giving up on him, and uncorked a bottle of red wine. They drank until the early hours of the morning when Isaac finally sprawled on the couch and stirred.

“Looks like he’s coming around.”

Isaac sat up, squinting against the harsh light. His throat felt like he’d swallowed a torch. There was a raw, burning pain.

“Have some water.”

Derek poured him a glass, which Isaac downed in one gulp, and the burning sensation in his throat momentarily subsided. He closed his eyes and said, “Thanks.”

His voice was hoarse and rough, as if it had been rubbed over gravel, full of pain.

felt a pang of sympathy

doing this to yourself? Since it’s come to this, you and Bri can’t possibly reconcile.

a mistake from the start, and he couldn’t bear

“No way.”

the divorce papers, Brittany would have been gone for good, and he would

“What do you want to do, Zac? Bri has cost you everything, and you’re still trying to reconcile with her. Can you really let go of

he just believed that once a relationship had a rift, it would never be stable

Brittany was hell-bent on divorce. Isaac’s efforts were in vain; he might as well have set both of them

give her whatever she wants as long as

mind, Zac? That was your life’s work.”

had built the Grandeur Capital from scratch, pouring his heart and soul into it for over a decade. But now it had fallen

to wipe away the exhaustion. He turned to Wesley and said, “Show me the plans for that new project you mentioned. If I think they’re feasible. We can

what Wesley had been waiting for. He responded, “Great. I’ll

He sat down, pouring Isaac another glass of water, “This is your mess, Zac.

apartment, washed away the smell of

falling out, he hadn’t been

City, it was easy to avoid someone if one wanted

for Joseph’s engagement party. Brittany

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