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.

the same age as me, not from Caladonia, but after

she had also studied in Rosemont. So when I attended Stella Wallace’s wedding, she was essentially returning to her old stomping ground. She even went to pay homage to

said. The 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 a job. And I’ve been

she was talking about was

Finch asked you to come with me, you know this place

haven’t been back home in a while. Irene, you’re related to Mr. Finch, right?” Linda asked, “You two seem

“Yes, he’s my brother.”

two share the same surname and

company knew about my situation back home, except for

about my divorce

to change the subject, “What about you? You seem single

a non–marriageable person, Linda replied.

couldn’t help but open my

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

of Neil, and I was left speechless.

seemed to have remembered something unpleasant and turned over, not speaking anymore.

was awoken by Linda’s urging. Yawning, I got up and hurried off to the

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

my attention was on Ferris, who had

stir–fried tiger prawns was served, I felt disgusted. Just the smell made

came seafood sashimi, seafood salad, seafood stew Each

myself to the restroom in the middle of the conversation. Since

restroom, I felt dizzy and my legs were weak.

my way back to the private room, when suddenly I heard someone behind

around, and it was Russel

me up. “Have

a stomach discomfort,”

checked out? Do you have a stomach problem? Why haven’t you

my head, “It’s nothing serious, just gastritis. Sometimes it makes me nauseous. What are you doing

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