Starting with A Divorce

Chapter 209 Give It a Go

Manuel leaned against the back of the sofa, raised the glass, and took a sip. The white moonlight shone on his face,

while he was as silent and lifeless as a statue.

Finally, at two o’clock in the morning, they stopped drinking.

Manuel helped Roman up and sent him to the guest room. After putting Roman down on the bed, he vaguely heard.

that Roman was murmuring something. “What is it?”

Manuel leaned over, and only then did he hear what Roman was muttering.

“Lainey… How can you be so irresponsible…”

Manuel smiled and realized that Lainey was the chief culprit of Roman’s abnormality.

Manuel took out his phone and recorded Roman’s muttering.

In two days, it would be the birthday of Aedan, the CEO of Prosper Group. To give back to the community, Aedan. decided to hold his birthday party in the form of a charity auction, where attendees were asked to provide a piece of their own collection and could bid on it, with the proceeds going directly to the charity.

There was no doubt that this grand auction would be an unprecedented and lively scene in the entire Seattle. After all, the popular Emerald Island was now in Aedan’s hands, and he just happened to want to sell it.

Ainsley and Lainey agreed to buy couture dresses together. As soon as they met, Ainsley noticed that something was

wrong with Lainey.

Ainsley teased, “You were always in high spirits when we went shopping together. What happened today?”

Lainey pouted. “Nothing…”

Ainsley pretended that she didn’t care and said, “Alright then. If so, don’t come to me when you can’t hold it in

anymore.”

Lainey widened her eyes and held Ainsley’s arm. “You! How can you be this cruel to me?”

pulled Ainsley to a corner where no one else was

Ainsley looked at Lainey

d*mn chef,” Lainey

You two? How could it be?” Ainsley asked

and stammered, “We were drunk at the club that day.

Ainsley said, “And

Lainey be the

Lainey was the

face. “Why did

was so scared back then. I didn’t bother to care about anything else.

still run away

200 Clue It

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Manuel had sent her last night

don’t know. Both he and I had too much to drink that day, so I couldn’t say who was

now was well aware that Roman might

speak, but she swallowed her words and opened her mouth several times In the end, she

the loneliness in Lainey’s eyes. She suddenly grabbed Lainey’s hand and said seriously,

a go.”

go? What are you talking

believe her somehow.

“What?”

took out her phone and played the recording to Lainey. “He was drunk and kept calling your name. Manuel sent

turned slightly red. She smiled and said, “Alright

like to invite two friends to Pearl Hotel for dinner tonight.

such a big drama couldn’t

time. Roman was stunned when he saw Lainey He did not expect that the friends

when he saw Lainey waving in

happy.

Ainsley smiled. Then she explained, “This

the menu shook, and the smile on his face immediately disappeared. He gawked at the man who came over and couldn’t help but notice that Lainey placed her hands on the man’s arm. Lainey and the

an intimate

Is she in a