Chapter 24
Of course, Chase dared not voice out his opinion. “I know the person in charge of the center quite well. Should I just pull some strings to give her company the project? As far as I know, many other big companies, Summit included, are participating in the bidding too. It’s a fierce competition.”

“There’s no need for that. The chance is already presented to her. If she fails to acquire the project, it simply means that she’s not capable. Just ensure it’s a fair competition.”

Chase was impressed. This man really showed no mercy even to his own wife. “Right, I’ll do as you say.”

Five minutes later, Catherine returned with a bag of streaky pork. “It’s sorted,” he said casually.

She appeared startled. Was that all it took? This uncle of Ethan must be a powerful man.

“Thank you,” she said sincerely.

The corners of his lips curled into a smile. “Now, let’s head home for roast pork.”

A look of mock surprise washed over her face. “I wasn’t going to make that. I’m thinking of making pork and potatoes stew.”

“…”

He was speechless.

range of emotions flashed across it. “Pfft.” She chuckled.

Jones,” he enunciated each word carefully. How dare this woman tease him?! Was she taking advantage of him after he displayed a

a playful manner, “Is it that difficult to admit you like roast pork? There’s no shame

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“Do you know

“Cat food,” he said.

“…”

not know what

should stop

She pouted her lips adorably

no one warn you about flirting with a man in the

about flirting in the car? Could it be possible

made her blush. She was

to a

as cold as

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