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Chapter 70 : Corporate spy

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It has been days since the couple had their first disagreement. Lorraine is giving Mateo the cold treatment. Something that didn't escape the observation of her mother. "Something between you and Theo dear?"

"Mom , why did you say that?"

"I can't help but noticed that you keep on avoiding your husband, you were civil to each other when there is someone else around.."

"Mom..." She doesn't know how to answer her mother.

"I don't mean to pry on your marital problems dear but I feel that a few days giving him the cold shoulder might lead to serious problem if you won't be able to settle your differences sooner." Her mother advices.

"Mom... Do you mean that you and Dad will never be together again? You have been away for a long time, and still you avoided him like plague. You won't even try to speak to him. Why?"

"Hmmm... I don't know if you understand this Lorraine dear. There are much more than differences in ideas between us. Why do I feel the table has been turned towards me and your
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