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.

As such, she could

had planned to celebrate it herself quietly. Besides,

family sooner or

and Lucas come back. She’s not familiar with the others. Don’t make it too grand,

Jasmine hummed meaningfully in acknowledgment. 1/3

soon as the call ended, Whitney immediately said, “Mr. Newton, there’s really no need to go to all this trouble. My birthday

should you address me after work?”

threw her a displeased look..

“Hubby… There’s no need to have Jasmine and the

that important, she dipped her

do is to play

assertively grabbed her hand and commanded, “Go with

the car shot out of

her seatbelt tightly, not daring

Charles suddenly hit the brakes and alighted without

the flower

going to

any expectations, she couldn’t help but look forward to

figure emerged from the flower

hands were

Whitney was stumped.

enough, I really shouldn’t have gotten my hopes up.

home, the two of them continued to travel in

idly fiddle

some boring news, and she quickly lost interest, turning to look

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

a pair of earphones and occasionally exchanged a few words, appearing

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

they made it back to the Newton residence,

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