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.

from Caladonia, but after

was that she had also studied in Rosemont. So when I attended Stella Wallace’s wedding, she was essentially returning to her

I got a job at President Finch’s company was because I studied in Rosemont. He’s very patriotic and misses

President Finch she was talking

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

you’re related to Mr. Finch, right?” Linda asked,

hide anything, “Yes,

“And I said, you two share the same surname and look alike, you must be siblings.

my situation back home, except for

didn’t know about my

could say I’m single,” I tried to change the subject, “What about you? You seem single

person, Linda replied.

couldn’t help but open my eyes and turn

of anger in her voice, “Men are unreliable. What’s the point of saying ‘I love you? They can change their minds at any

reminded me of Neil, and

to have remembered something unpleasant and turned over, not speaking anymore. I closed my eyes again and fell into a deep

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

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

was on Ferris, who had ordered a

the first dish of garlic stir–fried tiger prawns was served,

seafood salad, seafood stew

restroom in the middle of the conversation. Since

out of the restroom, I felt dizzy and my legs were weak.

leaned against the wall and slowly made my way back to the private room, when suddenly I heard someone behind me call my name,

and it was Russel

held me up. “Have you been drinking?”

just a stomach discomfort,” I replied.

just checked out? Do you have a stomach problem? Why haven’t you treated 17” Russel asked sternly.

nothing serious, just gastritis. Sometimes it makes me nauseous. What are you

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