Chapter 1515

However, Corinne did not have the luxury of time to figure out why 'Bryan' was acting that way. She shook her head and said, "He's fine. He's just feeling a little shy, perhaps."

'Shy? That kid has been thick-skinned ever since he was little, so why would he suddenly become shy?' thought Xante.

Xante was even more confused than ever as she looked at 'Bryan'. For some reason, he looked different somehow.

"What are you doing here? Why didn't you tell me you were coming?" asked Corinne with a raised eyebrow.

"Well, I promised to come yesterday, but something happened and I ended up not coming. Boss, I called you twice before I came, but you didn't pick up my calls. I thought I'd come anyway," said Xante helplessly.

Corinne took out her phone and saw there were indeed two missed calls from Xante.

not have heard my phone ringing,' she

took the kids to the indoor playground and it was noisy there, so I must not have heard it. Anyway, help me watch the kids while I go upstairs to change

nodded and watched Corinne go up the

Francine sidled up to Xante mysteriously and said, ' Don't you think Corinne isn't herself today? She looks sort of

her. 'She's probably tired from running

"No, I don’t think that's

ever today. She had two meetings back-to-back! It wasn't until she suddenly said she had to leave this afternoon that she came

leave suddenly?

me what's on her mind. Sigh. I feel like she has turned into a completely different person after Jeremy went missing. She's no longer the feisty woman who dunked my head into the toilet just 'cause I made her mad. In

really loves him, you know? I feel sorry for her. It's like

That's why I'm worried about her. To be honest, my grandparents aren't holding out much hope that Jeremy is alive. I wish Corinne could move on a little. Otherwise,

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