— 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.

still loved his wife

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

woman take his wife’s place,

grown children, and they had been raised

might have done something about his

a

provided for her made her

torturing her in bed—Carrie worried she might have actually

come?” Carrie asked softly, sensing his change

talk from a woman can be very

“It’s hard to say.

I have time,

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

Carrie said

to send her

Carrie was pleased.

Carrie let out a quiet sigh of

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

sent it for her to buy

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