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.

stars scattered across the sky

then, a guest would pass by, either greeting Michael or commenting on

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

the

know why Emily had instinctively

he asked her, he didn't think it was a big deal; he was actually curious about

silent for a

all, Michael 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 reason could there be? Emily finally

he wasn't dumb. He knew Emily was

to be really close. We were supposed to start a company together after graduation, and he agreed. But then everything changed." "I heard a bit from Veda. She said... Bryan backed out

was best to clear the air. Otherwise,

amount now. But back then, I had no contact with my

people say he might have had his reasons, but what about me? Did I deserve to endure all

clear that those few words couldn't

had abandoned

much alone. She got

continued. "The girl you saw earlier is Alice. She grew up abroad, so she's pretty open with her manners. Every time she sees me, she hugs and holds hands, which seems normal to

wanted to pursue Alice, even after I had a girlfriend,

I've never seen him care so much about any girl, except Alice. Even after all these years without contact, he still

Alice. She was indeed a carefree girl, having lived abroad for years. No wonder she couldn't see

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