— 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.

he still loved his wife

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

place, nor did he allow his mistresses to have his

wife already had grown children, and they had been raised

done something about his wife, but for now, they were part of what made his wife

a bit

for her made her somewhat attached to

his cruel side—pinching her neck and torturing

come?” Carrie asked

from

“It’s hard to say.

have

trip? Or attend some upper-class events in Wiltspoon and make new connections.” “The more you attend these events, the closer you'll get

when you're free,” Carrie said in a

to send her some money to

Carrie was pleased.

call ended, Carrie let out a quiet

got a notification from the bank—$500,000

it for her to

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