Chapter 409

His eyes crinkled with a smirk, “Either way, I can afford it.”

” ”

I was at a loss for words, because, well, he wasn’t wrong. All I could do was nod in agreement, “Alright, then I… better get going. I’ll have it delivered to the Ferguson Mansion once it’s ready.”

By the time I got back to Janedream, there was someone already waiting in the office.

Mark glanced at me, a look of resignation on his face, “How come you dashed off to the States without saying a word? If it weren’t for my call with Dave, I’d have no clue you were back.”

“I saw on your social media that you were traveling for work.”

I chuckled, “Thought I’d wait for you to get back before catching up.”

No sooner had the words left my mouth than Christine clicked in on her heels, eyebrows raised in a playful challenge, “So, did you manage to secure it this time?”

I nodded, “Got it.”

“For real?”

She was skeptical, “Show me, then.”

I had told her last night that I was meeting Bryant to get our divorce papers.

She doubted it would go smoothly, suspecting some sort of last–minute snag.

the divorce

of me, allowing Bryant to

lit up with glee, “Finally, you’re free

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seemed taken aback, “You and Bryant are officially

“Yeah, just today.”

let’s celebrate. Dinner’s

chuckled, “First, to welcome you back, and second, to

“Generous!”

him a thumbs up,

“Knock yourselves out.”

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but laugh,

knew better than to leave

in the office.

my drafting board

chosen the spot for

private diner, known for its authentic

The ambiance was serene.

juice, he casually inquired, “Jane, how long do you plan on

all goes well, I might

it always felt like I was just floating

smiled, “When did you

this way, never intended to settle down in F

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