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.

as me, not from Caladonia, but after

wedding, she

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

she was talking about was

come with me, you know this

but I haven’t been back home in a while. Irene, you’re related to

hide anything, “Yes,

“And I said, you two share the same surname and look alike,

my situation back home,

didn’t know about my

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

a 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 eyes and turn to look at Linda on the other bed, “Did you have a bad experience with

of saying ‘I love you? They can change their minds at any time, they can even choose to love

Neil, and I was left speechless.

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 to the hotel arranged by our

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

about this, my attention was on Ferris,

garlic stir–fried tiger prawns was served, I felt disgusted. Just

stew Each dish

excused myself to the restroom in the middle of the conversation. Since I hadn’t eaten much, I couldn’t even throw

I felt dizzy and my legs were

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

and it was Russel

walked over and held me up. “Have

stomach discomfort,”

Do you have a stomach problem?

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

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