Jeremy helped Corinne tighten the coat around her.

“Eat it while it’s still hot. Tommy bought a lot, so it should be enough for you all to share.”

Corinne stared into Jeremy’s gentle eyes. “Alright, thanks for the trouble.”

Jeremy frowned. ‘She’s acting like we’re strangers! Though, this is definitely better than her ignoring me.’

Corinne was about to go in when she remembered something.

“By the way, Mister Jeremy, please accept the money I wired to you for the painting.”

Jeremy frowned. “Must you be so calculative toward me?”

“Of course. It’s important to keep our affairs separate until we solve our problems.”

Jeremy’s eyes darkened, and his tone was less gentle than before. “Go inside, eat your supper, and go to sleep after that!”

should go home too,

into his car. Tommy bowed slightly toward

remained

back inside the mansion, so she frowned when she saw the car not moving. She then turned and walked back toward the mansion. The

driver with his chin to drive away once he

drove off, Jason—who had been treated like he was invisible the whole time—snapped out of his trance and chased after

“Corinne! Wait!”

stop walking. She glanced back and asked impassively, “Oh, it’s you, Mister Jason. Did you

me when I

smiled helplessly after he caught up to her. Matching her step for step, he asked, “Why aren’t

should I be surprised? The circle of the rich isn’t that big, so you guys would always inform each other when something big happened. It’s not that surprising that you’ll come

were

the Riveras’ mansion was where you’ve been staying for the past two days. Why didn’t you

when you have nothing better to do? Besides, I

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