The Girlboss Begs for Remarriage by Chu

Chapter 15

After some thought, Frank took a deep breath and said, “Denying a person income is no different

from murder–if you’ve already considered giving them the project, Ms. Turnbull, I have no cause to tell you to do otherwise.”

Vicky smiled at Frank as she studied him. “It seems to me that you’re just not keen on pushing them too far. Linger attachment to Ms. Lane, perhaps?”

“If that’s what you think of me…” Frank shot her a look. “Can’t say anything to that.

“Have you not considered taking in a new lover now that you’re single, Mr. Lawrence?”

Frank shook his head. “Not interested.”

Vicky pursed her lips–his response was somewhat a killjoy.

Still, she did not press the issue.

She certainly could not hurry things since Frank had just divorced Helen a couple of days ago.

“Well, I’m sure you’re more interested in herbal treasures,” she said, nonchalantly opening the box. You can have this panacea cap…”

air immediately, and Frank was promptly focused as he

such concentration when you

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ignored her, however, and suddenly shook his head in disappointment. “It’s a fake.

JI

Vicky did a double take. “That b*sta*d brought a fake to

old at best. No chance

greatly even if there was just a years‘ age gap, leading to the difference

all too aware

don’t

you can just take it if you need it, Mr.

he did not have

you could outside for a moment, Mr. Lawrence,” Vicky quickly said. “I’d like to introduce you

you,” Frank said and returned to the banquet hall.

a fishwife now that Vicky was gone.

Frank replied flatly.

“What

not fooling anyone,” Gina snapped stubbornly right then. “Do you think I’d

shrugged. “Believe what you want. What does