Chapter 384

The voice that Renee had not heard for four years was still as cold and distant as she remembered it to be.

Renee listened quietly, with a calm expression and no inner turmoil.

"Umm, M-Mr. Hunt, sorry to bother you...”

Elon did not expect Stefan to pick up this fast, so he got nervous and stammered incoherently, "It's like this... My niece, Renee, just got back to Beach City today. It's a real surprise to see her again after she disappeared for so many years. You've taken good care of me in the last few years, so I want to invite you to my house for a meal together with Renee. You..."

‘There's no need."

Stefan, on the other end of the phone, refused without any hesitation or emotion.

After that, without saying anything else, he hung up the phone.

"But Mr. Hunt... Mr. Hunt?"

a few more times but the only

tried calling again, but it

a CEO after all. I'll try again with Mandy’s

at Renee with a guilty and

who had always taken good care of the Barnes family, to suddenly become so unfriendly. It was obvious that he was avoiding Renee. Renee must

"It doesn't matter!"

seat for him. If he doesn't, I'll eat more.

stranger she used to know now. He could not stir any emotion in

repeatedly. "TskTsk Tsk, I was wrong about him. He should man up. He doesn't even have the guts to have a simple meal with Ren, when Ren is okay with

my opinion. If you've gotten over it, you wouldn't care. You'd only act awkwardly if you haven't gotten over it. Mr. Hunt has always been a straightforward guy. For him to suddenly act like this, it must be because

"You're overthinking it. Isn't it normal for a high- and-mighty CEO like him to refuse to eat with us ordinary folks? Besides... our relationship is so awkward. It’s understandable that he would want to avoid

‘That's true!"

that Desrosiers woman. Reporters often catch them out on a date or on a vacation.

I don't think

I know men. If a man has really gotten over a woman, he wouldn't take care of the woman's family. Mr. Hunt has taken

why refuse to even share a meal with Ren? Why

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