Chapter 159

Jeremy merely glanced coldly at Corinne. As he held her cell phone up high, he slid his long thumb across the screen and accepted the call before putting it on speaker.

Aaron spoke gently from the other end of the line and said, “Why did you hang up on me all of a sudden when you called me earlier?”

Corinne was speechless.

Jeremy stared at the guilty-looking Corinne. “Is this the friend you spoke of?”

Corinne did not respond to him. ‘We’re friends and he’s my subordinate, but it’s just not that convenient to tell you!”

Luckily for her, she did not save Aaron’s number, or Xante’s for that matter. She had long. committed them to memory, and as long as Aaron did not let anything slip about their relationship, Jeremy would be none the wiser as to her long-standing friendship with Aaron. “Why aren’t you saying anything, Miss Corinne? Where are you? Should I come and look for your right now?” Aaron asked earnestly and enthusiastically once again.

Jeremy’s handsome eyes narrowed and he slowly retracted his raised arm to lower the cell phone to face level. He then said coldly, “She’s already married. His tone was very flat, but it was thunderously strong and laden with a possessive intent that so perfectly emphasized his supremacy.

in a surprised voice, “What?! Who

a cold, three-word reply, “I’m her husband.”

remained silent for a moment and his tone sounded very hurt as he said, “No! That’s impossible! I won’t believe it! Where’s Miss

continue to ramble on, Jeremy pressed the ‘end call’ icon and did not want to

back harshly to Corinne. He smirked and said. sarcastically, “I didn’t know you were this impatient. Were you that eager to call him

lips twitched. “It’s not what you think! What Mister Aaron said to me in the lobby of Newmoon Group was super weird, and I didn’t understand what he meant

sight. Is that so difficult to understand? Do you still need to call back to confirm that? Am I supposed to believe that you simply want to ascertain what he meant by that? You’re better off being honest with me and telling me if you wish to take things to the next level with

suffocated. “I’m not. I

many times do I need to remind you that you’re my

private interactions with other

either. She frowned annoyedly and said, “You’re overthinking, Mister. I’m not that kind of person! And besides, we’re not even true husband and wife. By forcefully demanding to check my cell phone and answering a call without my permission, you

Jeremy kept quiet.

was about to be crushed by him. “It hurts…”

and he frowned before

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