Chapter 817 Her Birthday

At Charles’ words, Whitney let out a sigh.

Oh well, I likely won’t get to have cake anymore today.

She took a deep breath before pressing the elevator’s down button.

As the elevator descended, she clasped her hands and wished herself happy birthday in a whisper before stepping out.

Upon arriving at the underground parking lot, she immediately caught sight of the eye-catching Lamborghini. The window was half down, revealing Charles’ handsome face.

“The share of eighty percent is non-negotiable. Warn them that if they dare to seize more market share, the Newton family won’t hesitate to drive them out of the current market forever.”

Charles was on the phone, his tone icy cold, and a cigarette between his fingers.

Despite his casual appearance, Whitney was still stunned. She admitted that she liked him, every single side of him.

Noticing the woman standing beside the car, Charles stubbed out the cigarette and ended the phone call. When Whitney saw that he had finished dealing with work, she finally swung open the car door and got

After she had gotten into the car, Charles immediately made a call to Jasmine.

The call was answered in no time.

“What’s up, Charles? You’re not the type to call me unless you need something. Did you upset Whitney?”

Since he placed the call on speaker, Whitney heard it as well.

“Enough with your wisecracks. Today is Whitney’s birthday. Hurry home and get ready,” Charles said.

“Huh? Oh, it’s Whitney’s birthday. I haven’t prepared a birthday gift for her yet. I’ll have someone deliver the set of jewelry I had custom-made previously. It’s Whitney’s first birthday after marrying into our family, so we must make it grand. I’ll call Lucas right away.”

Jasmine sounded quite excited, which made Whitney rather nervous.

dare interrupt the siblings’ conversation. As such, she could only

to make a big fuss in the first place. That was why she had planned to

she was bound to leave the Newton family sooner or later. She didn’t want to owe Lucas and Jasmine too much.

you and Lucas come back. She’s not familiar with the others. Don’t

hummed meaningfully in

soon as the call ended, Whitney immediately said, “Mr. Newton, there’s really no need to go to all this trouble. My birthday isn’t

should you address me after work?”

threw her a displeased

and murmured, “Hubby… There’s no need to have Jasmine and the others fuss over it. My birthday

said it was not that important, she

I’m an insignificant person. All I need to do is to play

disappointment and unhappiness in her eyes, Charles assertively grabbed her hand

out of the underground parking lot.

clutched her seatbelt tightly, not daring to say another word.

Charles suddenly hit the brakes and alighted without a

the flower

he… going to buy

harbor any expectations, she couldn’t help

man’s figure emerged from

hands were

Whitney was stumped.

have

home, the two of them

idly fiddle with

nothing but some boring news, and she quickly lost interest, turning to look

by. She saw a stooped elderly man slowly walking along the road and a youthful-looking high school student animatedly discussing something interesting with

waiting together at the bus stop. They shared a pair

man beside her, a tinge of bitterness welling within her Ultimately, we’re not meant

to the Newton residence, Jasmine was already waiting at

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