Chapter 720

After coming out of the bedroom, Jeremy checked the time on his watch. “Let her sleep for now. You have my permission to wake her up at ten so that she could have her breakfast,” said Jeremy to Bowen, who was standing not far away in anticipation of his orders.

Bowen bowed and nodded deferentially. “Yes, Mister Jeremy. You can rest assured Ma’am would be well taken care of.”

“Good.” Jeremy then strode toward the staircase but he stopped when he came to the first flight down. He turned his head around and added, “Make sure she doesn’t eat too much junk food or cold drinks.”

Bowen had never seen this side of Jeremy so he was understandably shocked. After a while, he finally said, “Okay, I’ll make sure of that.”

Jeremy found himself to be missing Corinne even before he left the house. He had never missed someone so much in his life. ‘So this is how it feels to love someone so much that can’t even bear to be a second apart from her…’

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had left an indelible scar in his heart. He was so traumatized by what happened that it had become a sort of neurosis

She had heard everything he said to Bowen. ‘Bowen, do this for

did not understand why Jeremy cared about Corinne so much. How could Corinne, a country hick, ever compete with Anya, a socialite? Francine had been against Corinne from the get go. She wished Jeremy would marry Anya instead of Corinne. Therefore, she

Jeremy’s bedroom and was about to knock on the door when Bowen stopped her just in time. “Miss

unbecoming for a married woman to behave like this. Let me teach her how the women of the Holden family should conduct herself!” shouted Francine angrily, who deliberately raised her voice so that

be like this, Miss Francine. Mister Jeremy will be very angry if he found out

was not going to take his advice. She lifted her chin proudly and said, “No. My brother will never take her side over mine ’cause at the end of the day, she’s just an outsider. So kindly get out of my way, Bowen.”

the bedroom door. “I’m coming in, Corinne!” Without waiting for Corinne’s permission, Francine then

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