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?”

the fake tears, looked around, pulled Ainsley to a corner where no one else was around, and said, “I

at Lainey in

Lainey

could it

were drunk at the club that day. We were both

Ainsley said, “And then you fled? Then last night, Roman came to you and blamed you for being responsible and

thought, shouldn’t Lainey be the one who blamed

true that Lainey

face. “Why did you run

bother to care about anything else. I just wanted to

would still run away

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Manuel had sent her last night

that day, so I couldn’t say who was right and who wasn’t Maybe he

heard yesterday’s recording, she might have supported Lainey’s decision Yet Ainsley now was well aware that Roman might

speak, but she swallowed her words and opened her mouth several times In the end, she said nothing. She just shook her head

suddenly grabbed Lainey’s hand and said

a go.”

go? What are you talking

believe her somehow. “Let’s

“What?”

phone and played the recording to Lainey. “He was drunk and kept calling your name. Manuel sent it to me. Why don’t we sense him out? Provided that you

face turned slightly red. She smiled and said, “Alright

Ainsley dialed Roman’s number. “Roman, I’d like to invite two friends to Pearl Hotel for dinner tonight. Do you

all, such a big drama couldn’t continue without the

7:30 in the evening, Ainsley and Lainey arrived at Pearl Hotel on time. Roman was stunned when he saw Lainey He did not expect that the friends Ainsley mentioned

menu in front of Ainsley when he saw Lainey waving in the direction of the door,

happy.

Ainsley smiled. Then she explained,

smile on his face immediately disappeared. He gawked at the man who came over

like an intimate

Is she in a