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.

her the divorce papers, “See for yourself.

of me, allowing Bryant to trick me with a

up with glee, “Finally, you’re free

09.25

seemed taken aback, “You

“Yeah, just today.”

Dinner’s

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

“Generous!”

up, “Can we go all

“Knock yourselves out.”

#

n

help but laugh,

I knew better than to leave crucial

in the office.

my

chosen the spot for

private diner, known for its authentic local

The ambiance was serene.

casually inquired, “Jane, how

well, I

F country was nice, but it always felt

then smiled, “When

always felt this way, never intended to

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