Robert tried to persuade Layla out of it, but he couldn't utter a word though his mouth was open. His breathing rate increased rapidly, and he started to feel more and more out of breath. Laying limply on the sofa, he was like a fish out of water, trying to breathe through his mouth. However, moans
Josephine looked at him in a daze. She didn't understand what he said, but her heartbeat was irregular for a second upon seeing the slight sadness in his eyes.Lewis gazed at her for a moment before laughing self-deprecatingly. He abruptly stood and said while looking at her, "Have a good rest now t
Withstanding the urge to vomit, she drank it all in one breath. Then, she thrust the bowl to Lewis while she tried to fan the bitterness away from her mouth. But it was useless. She leaned over the dustbin and gagged, throwing up half of the concoction she had just drunk.Lewis frowned upon seeing t
Sophia entered the office and headed straight for the sitting room. As expected, she saw Josephine. She glanced at her phone, which displayed the photos the others had taken of Lewis and Josephine when they arrived at the company.In the photos, Lewis was in a suit while Josephine wore a white turtl
"What should I do then, Mr. Fairchild?""Don't forget she's still Quintin's wife. If word of this spreads, the few of you will be in trouble."Lewis' lips curved into a smile as he stared meaningfully at Seth. Lewis replied slowly, "I knew you were excellent in your job, but I didn't know you'd show
Lewis watched her impassively and witnessed her tear off another page.Conrad stole a glimpse at Lewis. Wasn't he going to stop her?When Josephine took yet another document, Conrad could finally take it no more and lunged forward to hold onto it. His voice trembled as he said, "Y-You can't tear thi
Damian carefully answered the phone as he plastered on a smile, "Mr. Berg, how can I help you?"Conrad replied, "I'm just wondering whether your son has signed the divorce agreement, and is it convenient for me to send someone to get it from you now?"Damian didn't look too well. He hemmed and hawed
Nancy thought about it and acknowledged that Lewis had a valid point. It was common for Robert to stay out for days on end in the past, but not to the extent of ignoring her calls and texts. He would also inform her of where he went. However, he left without a word and vanished into thin air this ti