Chapter 529

Corinne laughed long and hard before looking at him and said, "Mister Jeremy, what happened that night was an unfortunate emergency. It wasn't like we did it because we love each other. Besides, do you think that I'll get pregnant because of that one time? Why, I might as well buy the lottery with that kind of luck!"

Jeremy's suspicious eyes remained fixed on her for a good long while. Seeing that she did not feel guilty or nervous, he slowly puffed out some smoke, and the suspicion in his eyes dissipated — although not completely — along with the smoke into the air.

After a few more seconds of silence, he asked again, "Where's your husband?"

Corinne was stunned. She completely forgot she had a husband. She blinked awkwardly and replied, "He's, he's at work, of course!"

Silence again.

"Is Jason pursuing you?"

Corinne was once again stunned by his question. She did not expect the conversation to veer so quickly to the topic of Jason.

What could she say? Jason was indeed pursuing