Everyone was chatting about Edwin, their voices easing into casual tones, purposefully skirting around the recent incident.

“Let’s change the subject,” Hannah said, turning to her friend.

“How’s life been since you married Brayden? Are you getting used to it?”

“Don’t even mention it.

Lydia let out an exasperated sigh and playfully punched Brayden’s shoulder.

“We had a good time the first few months.

But Brayden’s been so swamped lately I feel like I haven’t seen him in ages.

“It took you guys coming back for him to make time.

Who knows what the man has been up to all week,” she teased, tweaking Brayden’s ear.

“Who knows if he’s been hitting the bars like he used to before we tied the knot.

Brayden, his ear gently pulled, looked slightly put out.

“I’ve been buried with work, “ he defended himself.

“The Davies-Mitchell collaboration has been my focus, but lately, things with the Mitchell family…”

He trailed off as he suddenly realized the precariousness of his topic choice.

Mentioning the Mitchell family now, with Hannah’s recent tension regarding Bryson, would undoubtedly sour the mood.

Let’s not

about catching

Let’s eat.

However, Hannah pressed.

with the Mitchell

hesitated, weighing his words

not a

a bit

I’ve been handling

Group suddenly got a $6 billion cash

Tyshawn, Bryson’s second uncle’s son, swooped in

the company, handling major

I learned from Yosef that shortly after the Mitchell Group received the capital injection, Tyshawn suddenly

new girlfriend is from a powerful family—apparently the same folks who pumped

if you ask

Edwin listened to the gossip, he leaned in

mentioned this woman in our video call, right? His girlfriend

about her big demand for a ruby

believe it? It caused quite a stir

raised an eyebrow,

hundred million? She’s really flaunting it, huh?” Edwin

branding herself and Tyshawn as the golden couple, claiming he spent extravagantly just

had been listening in,

spending? Tyshawn used company funds

that kind of

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