The CEO's Empathy Pregnancy Pains

Chapter 162

Chapter 162 Let Bygones Be Bygones

Alice got the hint right away and grabbed Bryan's hand, ready to leave. "Bryan, that's enough. We're outta here!"

But Bryan was still fuming. He turned on Michael, snapping, "Misunderstandings? I don't think so. Maybe knowing you was a mistake from the start."

It wasn't until Alice practically dragged him away that things started to chill out. The crowd slowly began to disperse.

Emily let out a sigh of relief. Thank goodness things didn't get too crazy, and Penelope's jewelry exhibition was still intact.

But Bryan's parting words probably stung Michael.

Emily glanced over, and yep, her fears were confirmed.

Michael gave a bitter smile and looked down, hiding his expression.

"You okay?" Emily asked, feeling a pang of sympathy.

Michael slowly lifted his eyes, filled with a mix of emotions. "Shouldn't I be asking you that?"

With that, Michael took Emily's hand and led her out of the main exhibition hall.

was dark, with stars scattered across the

and every now and then, a guest would pass by, either greeting Michael or commenting on how

look great-Emily in her pink dress and Michael in his white suit.

to the guests; his mind

just wanted to know why

a big deal; he

silent for a long

had never loved her. How could he understand what it felt like to love someone? Loving someone meant protecting them no matter what, right? What other

answer, but he wasn't dumb. He knew Emily was looking out for him,

But then everything changed." "I

and Michael, she always thought it was best to clear the air. Otherwise, there'd always be misunderstandings and unresolved issues

me, it's a small amount now. But back then, I had no contact with my family and was on my own. Six million dollars was an unimaginable

him, but someone who pushed me into the abyss doesn't deserve to be my friend. Some people say he might have had his reasons, but what about me? Did I deserve to endure all this?" Michael practically gritted his

few words couldn't capture the

Bryan, his best friend, had

She got why he hated Bryan. But why did

ask. She just listened as Michael continued. "The girl you saw earlier is Alice. She grew up abroad, so she's pretty open with

I had a girlfriend, even now that I'm married. He still

him care so much about any girl, except Alice. Even after all these years

because of Alice. She was indeed a carefree girl, having lived

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