— Mr. Labbe thought he was far better than young men.

In fact, they couldn’t compete with him.

He had status, money, power, and influence.

Young men, unless they were born into wealthy families, couldn’t match what he had.

Even many rich heirs didn’t have his level of power.

“I'm really busy right now and can't visit.

I do miss you a bit, though,” he said.

“I won't be able to visit during the New Year.

I have a lot of events to attend, and I need to be with my family.

My wife doesn’t care much about me most of the time, but during the holidays, she expects me to be with her for family gatherings.

You understand, right?” Carrie knew he was married with kids.

He never hid it from her.

sure if he still loved his wife

they didn’t have feelings for each other, she didn’t

take his wife’s place, nor did he

wife already had grown children, and they

weren't so accomplished, he might have done something about his wife, but for

a

provided for her made her somewhat attached

neck and torturing her in bed—Carrie worried

will you come?” Carrie asked

sweet talk from a

“It’s hard to say.

have time,

upper-class events

Carrie said in

Labbe sweet-talked her a bit, promising to

Carrie was pleased.

the call ended, Carrie let out a quiet sigh of

from the bank—$500,000 had been deposited into her

it for her to buy whatever she

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