Chapter 105

Shirley didn’t say anything more and suddenly burst into tears.

The soft sobs crackled through the phone, reaching Carlisle’s ears and filling him with a deep sense of heartache. The thought that his beloved woman was suffering while he was away stirred a wave of anger in him.

He spoke in a comforting tone, “Shirley, don’t cry. Whatever happens, I’ll handle it for you. You don’t have to worry.

“You and Ivy can stay at the Zachman residence with peace of mind. As long as I’m here, no one will be able to force you out.”

Shirley hesitated before replying, “But I don’t want to make things more complicated for you. You’re already at odds with Mrs. Zachman Senior because of me, and now, your wife is angry and even threatening divorce.

“If I stay at the Zachman residence any longer, people will just call me a shameless vixen.

spreading rumors about her, it’ll ruin her reputation. And if you’re still fighting with your wife because of

Ivy suffer. Don’t worry.

back, her eyes lit up with a glimmer of joy, though she

you in this lifetime, I can die with a full heart.”

Carlisle replied, his tone laden with regret. “I let you down back then. We could’ve been together long ago. I owed you this.”

lingered in affectionate words for a moment

tears from her face, her expression turning cold and calculating. “It’s settled. Carlisle said he’ll be back soon. You’d better do well later. Be

face was marked with impatience and resistance, but when she thought of the Zachman family’s

think Wren might’ve sent someone to tell that old hag, trying to stop us from getting engaged?”

immediately darkened. “If that’s the case, does that mean

idea. She didn’t want to believe it. “Impossible! You saw how good Wren was to me. If it weren’t for

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