"Mr. and Mrs. Wilkie, Mr. Sumner said he's not seeing anyone today. Please go back," the servant informed them.

Raymond's expression darkened.

This wasn't simply a refusal to see guests-it was clear they didn't want to see them at all.

He had just witnessed Theo being escorted inside moments earlier.

Forcing a smile, he said, "It's fine. We'll wait here. If Mr. Sumner changes his mind, please let us know." The servant's expression remained indifferent as he replied, "Suit yourselves."

With that, the door was shut in their faces.

Wren frowned. "He refuses to see us. Why are we still waiting here? It's freezing cold..."

"Shut up!" Raymond snapped, his voice frigid. "If it weren't for your foolish actions, I wouldn't be begging

Damon to forgive us. From now on, stay out of matters involving Jane and Gabriel. Don't show up in front of Nyla again,

I'll divorce you!"

unable to respond. She could only glare at Raymond,

her fault for acting impulsively

she muttered, her gaze dropping as she turned

...

of them stood outside the villa for over two hours before the door finally opened again. Theo stepped out, surprised to see Raymond. "Uncle Raymond, you're here to

about the partnership between the Wilkie Group and Prospectus Technology. Did

too much and simply nodded. "Yes, I have some work to

expression troubled. "Theo, I've never asked you

it, Uncle Raymond?"

explained, "It's...

misunderstood that Mr. Sumner's

was

to Gabriel. She caused trouble at Prospectus Technology,

insisted we come here to apologize in person to Mr. Sumner and Ms. Kinsey, but Mr. Sumner is still angry and refuses to meet with us. Could you speak to him and ask

refused, "Uncle Raymond, that's not fair. You're putting me in a difficult position. Do you really think I have the influence

to Mr. Sumner and ask him to meet with us. You don't have to ask for any special favors-just

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255