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.

scattered

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

and Michael in his white suit.

the guests; his mind was

know why Emily had instinctively protected

her, he didn't think it was a big deal;

there, silent for a long

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 said, "I

He knew Emily was looking out for him, so he let

up about the past. "Bryan and I used 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...

always thought it was best to

my family and was on my own. Six million dollars was an unimaginable amount for a recent

friend. Some people say he might have had his reasons, but what about me? Did I deserve to endure all this?" Michael practically gritted

that those few words couldn't

friend, had abandoned him at his lowest

had gone through so much alone. She got

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

always thought I wanted to pursue Alice, even after I had a girlfriend, even now that I'm married. He still

quite persistent. I've never seen him care so much about any

girl, having lived abroad for years. No wonder she couldn't

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