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 talk

is about

Let’s eat.

However, Hannah pressed.

on with the

weighing his

It’s not a big

bit

Bryson went abroad, I’ve been handling things with

Mitchell Group suddenly got a $6 billion

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

swaggering around the company, handling major cooperation matters and the

Yosef that shortly after the Mitchell Group received the capital injection, Tyshawn

powerful family—apparently the same folks who pumped all that cash into the Mitchell

if

gossip, he

in our video call, right?

about her big demand for a ruby necklace at some

believe it? It caused quite a stir in their

raised an eyebrow,

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

she’s been busy branding herself and Tyshawn as the golden couple, claiming he spent extravagantly just to

had been listening

used company funds

doesn’t have that kind

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