Chapter 116

After munching on snacks for over half an hour, I was finally stuffed.

Hey, if you’re not too busy, could you give me a lift to the hotel?I was so full that I didn’t feel like walking or hailing a cab

Since Neil was still hanging around, I decided to swallow my pride and ask.

Neil didn’t respond, he just turned and headed towards his car.

I quickly followed suit

At the hotel, I thanked Neil and then hurried back to my room.

Linda and I had separate rooms. I wasn’t sure if she was sleeping, so I sent her a message to let her know I was back.

Linda replied. Alright

Then I took a shower and started looking up pregnancy tips on my bed. I had decided to keep the baby and raise him on my own.

This was my first child, and I didn’t want to give him up. Even though I could provide him a good life, he would still lack a father’s love.

The next morning. I was awakened by the alarm clock. After quickly getting dressed and putting on light makeup, I met up with Linda. She was driving and I was sitting in the passenger seat, heading towards G City.

The drive took about eight or nine hours. By the time we arrived, it was around four in the afternoon.

My partners had already made contact. They had booked a hotel and planned to host a welcome dinner for me and Linda to discuss our future collaboration.

Tm beat, let’s rest up a bit before heading out for dinner,I said to Linda while lying on my bed in our twin room.

Sounds good, I could use a break tooLinda responded, stretching out on the other bed.

Caladonia, but after completing her university studies in her country, she went abroad to work.

funniest thing was that she had also studied in Rosemont. So when I attended Stella Wallace’s wedding, she was essentially returning to her old stomping ground. She

only reason I got a job at President Finch’s company was because I studied in Rosemont. He’s very patriotic and misses his hometown, so he offered me

she was talking about

to come with me, you know this place well!” I said, lying in

related to Mr. Finch, right?”

“Yes, he’s

I said, you two share the same surname and look

the company knew about my situation back home, except

Linda didn’t know about my divorce either.

I guess you could say I’m single,” I tried to change the subject, “What

non–marriageable person,

there are plenty of men chasing after you Why don’t you consider getting married?” I couldn’t help but open my

there was a hint of anger in her voice, “Men are unreliable. What’s the point of saying ‘I love you? They

of Neil, and I

unpleasant and turned over, not speaking anymore. I closed my eyes

urging. Yawning, I got up and hurried

our partners was a friendly man in his forties named Ferris. He was accompanied by a few younger employees,

this, my attention was on Ferris, who had ordered a table full

stir–fried tiger prawns was served, I

sashimi, seafood salad, seafood stew

the middle of the conversation. Since I hadn’t eaten much, I

restroom, I felt dizzy and my

to the private room, when suddenly I

turned around, and it

and held me up. “Have you been

stomach discomfort,” I replied.

you have a stomach problem? Why haven’t you treated

“It’s nothing serious, just gastritis. Sometimes it makes me nauseous. What are you doing here?”

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