Chapter 1142

Tegan’s voice trembled, “I’m having a miscarriage.”

However, her voice was drowned out by the storm raging outside. Lorian couldn’t hear her over the phone.

He stood at the glass walkway of the business club, holding the phone. It was pouring outside, lightning and thunder galore. The club’s power had been cut, and they were trying to switch to backup power. Just earlier, he had run into Paityn.

The new public relations manager had invited the female celebrity from the last event, unaware of Lorian’s aversion to her. The celebrity was likely seeking to restore her connections. She wasn't a good drinker, but she sat next to him and drank with him nonetheless.

Lorian found himself in an awkward position, not knowing how to address the situation. Naturally, he assumed his wife was calling to check on him when Tegan called. She could be upset about the female celebrity.

Normally, Lorian would have explained, but he couldn't hear her clearly. On top of it, he was frustrated by the uns