When Love Breaks by Jack

Chapter 448

“Sure thing, thanks, Edith,” I replied quickly.

No sooner had I texted back than

Edith sent over the location. Thinking of Ike, she chose a famous club in Vista Town known for its serene environment, a place suitable for kids

too.

Christine leaned in, “News from Gregory?”

“His sister,” I clarified, handing her my phone. “It’s Gregory’s birthday tomorrow. Wanna join the fun?”

Christine, still miffed about the afternoon’s events, questioned, “You sure about going?”

“It’s probably just a misunderstanding. His friend might be there too. Why not clear the air face–to–face tomorrow?”

A misunderstanding meant there was a chance to clear things up.

Christine gave me a look of exasperated affection, “For your sake, fine!”

“You’re the best!”

I winked at her and lifted Ike off the carpet, “Ike, it’s uncle’s birthday tomorrow. Let’s go pick out a gift for him, shall we?”

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I hadn’t forgotten Gregory’s birthday and had even prepared a gift in advance. But if his friends were joining, the gift I had in mind seemed somewhat out of place.

Ike blinked his large, innocent eyes, “Yay! Let’s pick a gift for uncle!”

in the CEO’s office, Ophelia swiftly went

RiverCity, contentedly being Mrs. Ferguson. Turns out, she had been in France? And… not only did she have depression, but she had also attempted

all for Gregory’s

Gregory heard about this, who knows how much it would

one of the reports and handed it over, “This report, you never handed it in, I never saw it, and no one ever looked into

“Understood!”

feeding the document

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witnessed the scene, walked straight into Ophelia’s office, “Isn’t this what Greg asked

well. Given he was in charge of the overseas operations, Ophelia could only get the information

Greg’s rule? We each have our

she wouldn’t have gone through him. Lucius, always so by–the–book and blindly

you play games with her, you might not even

had all been picked by Gregory from an orphanage years ago. Cared for and nurtured. Gregory treated them well,

any other way but

emotion as she

“This is betrayal!”

“Lucius.”

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stood up, starting to unbutton her shirt with her neatly trimmed nails. One button, two, revealing a hint of

allure, “How about you take me to

swallowed hard, trying to suppress his rising desire. “Don’t

looked him straight in the

girls and four boys, the other girl being stationed in the Nordic countries, it wasn’t surprising

her.

Ike grabbed my phone and dialed

Gregory picked up quickly.

birthday! You at

“Home.”