“Yeah,” said Corinne simply.

Annie nudged Jeremy with her elbow. “Uncle Jeremy, did you hear that? She was alone for the past six months. Alone!”

She had hoped Jeremy would not misunderstand Corinne so they could sit and have a civil conversation after so long of not seeing each other.

Jeremy chuckled mockingly. “That’s what she said.”

Annie did not understand what Jeremy meant. ‘Why did he say that? Are they really breaking up soon?’

Corinne was visibly irked by Jeremy’s comment. ‘Does he think I’m lying?’

Annie was only trying to lighten the mood, but her attempt at making conversation just seemed to make the whole situation even worse. Thus, she decided to be silent.

in

asked someone to bring in some snacks for Sunny to keep him occupied she could not sit still after her secretary told her Corinne

Where is Jeremy taking her?” she asked in a

“I don’t know. I only

furious. “How can you let her get into the car without knowing where he’s taking her? And why didn’t you follow

dropped her head. “Annie and Marcus were in the car too, so there was no extra seat for me to sit. Miss Corinne didn’t want me to follow her

took out her

the sofa eating his snacks, walked over casually when he saw Xante panicking. “Xante, why are you so worried? So what if Corinne got into Jeremy’s car? It’s not like she got

Jeremy is as good as

comment on how Jeremy treats other people, but he’s really good to Corinne. Don’t worry, he’ll never

chuckled coldly. “Well, that’s

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