To be honest, this matter was not difficult to comprehend. Although Sophia was not in the business, she had vast second-hand experience.

 

When she was still part of the Constance Family, Mrs. Constance liked to tell stories related to the business during dinner, detailing all sorts of underhanded methods and conspiracies. Hence, she heard a lot about these incidences and naturally understood what John was saying immediately.

Thus, she lifted her brows at John. “Are they trying to blackmail you with last night’s incident? They don’t know that we are divorced yet, so you want to claim that last night’s incident was legal and moral?”

John nodded. “Yes, that’s right. They probably checked the surveillance footage…”

It was such a large dinner party, and John was considered to be one of the main characters. Seeing as he disappeared mid-way through the party, they would definitely check the surveillance footage to check on his whereabouts.

More importantly, they would naturally detect Sophia’s presence from the surveillance footage. Therefore, there were no loopholes in his alibi.

Well, as long as nobody finds out that we are divorced.

Sophia mulled over it. “So what do you want?”

 

Zack came closer and stood by the door. He had been listening in on their conversation. When he heard her question, he answered, “At the moment, your divorce cannot be made known to the public. At this critical juncture, it doesn’t matter what the reason for your divorce was.

It will become fuel for our enemies. So, you have to maintain the image of a young couple in love for the time being.”

them sleeping together despite being divorced were to

 

John upon hearing

“That’s what I meant.” Without waiting for her to respond, he continued, “Rest assured. Once the timing is more appropriate, I will find an opportunity to announce

the reason behind our divorce. Moreover, I will not treat you badly during the time you are cooperating with me.

curled. “So, I

the other hand, he frowned out of habit.

do next. Besides, he had no idea what other tricks President McCaw would pull in the future. If President McCaw did nothing, then there

nobody realized that the actual nature of their

eyes sparkled. “Well, what benefits can you give me? Even if you say I can name my conditions, there must

an eye, he replied, “As long as it’s not over

 

 

Still, she blew out her breath and shifted her

“Why do you still

 

me an answer by tomorrow morning?” John cut across Zack’s words, staring

there were times when she really hated how decisive he was—he could calmly cut off one’s retreat with

she replied. “Fine. I’ll give you an answer

around and gestured for

they were. Thus, he said, “Um… Why don’t you leave first? I want to have a

having gastric problems, so I want to stay behind to check on her.

John left without saying

Meeting Sophia’s gaze, he considered it briefly, then changed the way he addressed her. “Ex-Madam Sophia. It’s Ex-Madam Sophia…” Walking over to her, he sat down by

came knocking on his door. Do

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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