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

had also studied in Rosemont. So when I attended Stella Wallace’s wedding, 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 a job. And I’ve been

Finch she was talking about was my

you know this place well!” I said, lying in bed with my eyes

a while. Irene, you’re related to Mr. Finch,

hide anything, “Yes, he’s my brother.”

the same surname and look alike, you must be siblings. Are you single?”

the company knew about my situation

Linda didn’t know about my

I tried to change the subject, “What about you? You seem single too.”

a non–marriageable person, Linda

good, I’m sure there are plenty of men chasing after you Why don’t you consider getting married?” I couldn’t help but open my eyes and turn to look at Linda on the other bed, “Did you have a bad experience

moment, when she spoke again, there was a hint of anger in her voice, “Men are unreliable. What’s the point of saying ‘I love you? They can change their minds at any time, they can even choose to love other women while they

Neil, and

ended there, Linda seemed to have remembered something unpleasant and turned over, not speaking anymore. I closed my eyes again and fell into

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

his forties named Ferris. He was accompanied by a few younger

Ferris, who had ordered

tiger prawns was served, I felt disgusted. Just

seafood salad, seafood stew Each dish made

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

the restroom, I felt dizzy and my legs

leaned against the wall and slowly made my way back to the private room, when suddenly I heard

and it was

me up. “Have

just a stomach discomfort,”

a stomach

shook my head, “It’s nothing serious, just gastritis. Sometimes it makes me

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