Dear Ex-wife Marry Me

Chapter 338

lan’s face was as cool as a cucumber, as if his wife’s family fortune hadn’t run into any trouble.

Jeff could only sigh. It seemed that Mr. Raymond really wasn’t fond of his wife.

Well, no need to bring up the Pennyfeather family in front of Mr. Raymond in the future.

“Mr. Raymond, Holden has called twice, asking if you’ve met with Ms. Shepard.”

Holden was on high alert when it came to Carlene.

lan took the contract Jeff handed over, but he thought Holden should be wary of someone else.

As for who that someone was, he knew all too well.

lan had a ton of meetings every day. He never brought his phone into meetings, so he missed the calls Holden and Carlene made earlier.

“Ms. Shepard has also invited you to visit her.”

“How’s Carlene’s recovery going?”

“She’ll probably need to be in the hospital for a while longer.”

asked Jeff, “Why would a woman, even though her husband constantly cheats on her, still refuse to divorce him?”

lan was second to none. But understanding women

both with Maja. They

She even defended her

off guard by the sudden change in

a few seconds, he responded, “I think the majority of married women just put up with it, especially housewives. Penny might be competent, but I think she’s still stuck in traditional views of marriage. She might see divorce as a failure or think a family isn’t complete without a man. Feminism has only become popular in recent years. Penny might be independent at

situation because he wasn’t sure if his curiosity about her stemmed

didn’t plan on getting to know her. He was

was just a tool for two wealthy families to balance their

two people was always physical. Only later would there be the attraction of knowledge, ideas, and souls. Love for a person

feel a strong urge to get

lowly pleasure. He

his

had been observing him in silence, not saying

lan picked up his pen again.

sure the Pennyfeather family can’t reach Holden. If

was doomed to fail. Survival of the

“All right.”

all her time

partly to see who Carter might

disappointment, barely anyone came to visit Carter. Even though he was