Chapter 16

In the darkness of night, a beautifully-designed black car was parked under the building Irene and Thomas lived in.

The light was dim and the cigarette was flickering in the car, illuminating the man's gloomy face.

The watch on his wrist showed it was 3 am already. Yet the woman was still nowhere to be seen.

Edric, who had been waiting in the car for five hours, cracked a sarcastic smile.

He knew she would stay outside all night when he saw the woman and Jordan left the hotel together intimately. But he still couldn't control himself and had to come and have a look. There was still a trace of hope remaining in his heart. Yet it turned out it was nothing but an unrealistic fantasy.

He threw away the cigarette butt angrily, started the car, and soon disappeared into the darkness.

His mother, Margaret, was still waiting for him in the living room when he arrived at

home. She complained when she saw Edric coming back, "Edric, what's wrong with you? Mr. Cook rarely has time to have dinner with us. Why did you leave halfway?"

"Mom, I have some business to attend to! Didn't I explain it to you?" Edric looked tired.

b*tch is so hateful. She not only treated you so cruelly, but

anymore. Lily likes you very much and is a perfect match for you in terms of appearance and status. You should hurry up to marry her and have a baby so that mom can finally rest assured." "Let's talk about it later. I'm exhausted. I'm going up to rest

at her son's tired face, Margaret sighed. Her son had been as busy as a bee for the past three years. His company was growing and he was making a lot more money. Yet he never had a smile on his face. This was all because of Irene Nelson the jinx! "That d*mn jinx! Why did she come back

be engaged to Lily and deliberately came back to

would be ideal if she could get out of San Fetillo like she did

to the hospital to keep her uncle company. At dawn, she got up quietly and went to the market, planning to

neighborhood carrying the chicken, she immediately noticed Margaret, who was waiting for her with

Irene and came over to stop her. "I have something

don't have time!"

just a moment." Margaret specifically came here to wait for

"Name my price?"

you are not happy about leaving my family without a penny, and you deliberately came back to disrupt Edric's upcoming engagement. Let me tell

you'll leave San Fetillo immediately. I'll

front of her, Irene smiled instead of getting angry. "How much does Madam plan to give

Irene's remained silent with a mocking smile on her face. Margaret immediately added, "300 thousand dollars. I can add an extra 100 thousand dollars

Myers,

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