Emily habitually asked, “Did the Ferber family come to bother you again?”

“No!” Martin laughed and replied, “Don’t be so tense. Can’t we see each other if it’s not about someone else?”

Emily didn’t dare to look at Charlie and distantly said, Tm sorry, I might be busy tonight.”

“That’s okay. We can meet up another day.” Martin kindly said, “I won’t bother you anymore. Carry on with your work!”

“Alright, bye”

Emily hung up the phone and stood up straight, waiting for Charlie to speak.

Charlie was looking down at his documents, expressionless. After she put away her phone, he said in a business-as-usual tone,

“The TC Group is treating us tonight, come with me”

“Okay!”

the perfect obedient

glanced at her again,

“Okay”

around and walked out.

her she would be home late and asked her to keep an eye on Kya a bit longer. In case

school and my husband works outside. I’m alone at home too, so don’t worry and do your

put down her phone, and got back to work.

left first, leaving Emily alone

Tracy knew Charlie was taking her to the celebration, but this time Tracy didn’t throw a tantrum. It was

Charlie came out and glanced at Emily

immediately got up and asked, “Should I change

need”” Charlie said coldly and walked

Emily hurriedly followed.

he began, “we’ve corresponded so often without meeting. I mistook Tracy for

flattery, offered a gracious smile

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