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.

around the same age as me, not from Caladonia, but after completing her university studies

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

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

she was talking about was my

know this place

been back home in a while. Irene, you’re related to Mr. Finch, right?” Linda asked, “You two seem pretty

anything, “Yes, he’s my brother.”

share the same surname and look alike, you must be siblings.

at the company knew about my situation back

know about

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

a non–marriageable person, Linda replied.

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

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 claim to love

reminded me of Neil, and

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

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

in his forties named Ferris. He was accompanied by a

on Ferris, who had ordered a table full of seafood.

was served, I felt disgusted. Just the smell made my stomach churn.

sashimi, seafood salad, seafood stew Each dish

restroom in the middle of the conversation. Since I hadn’t

restroom, I felt dizzy and my

against the wall and slowly made my way back to the private room, when

around, and it was

walked over and held me up.

just a stomach discomfort,” I replied.

out? Do you have a stomach problem? Why haven’t you treated 17”

nothing serious, just gastritis. Sometimes

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