Chapter 679

Brittany stiffened for a moment, then quickly sidestepped Isaac and strode back to her room.

At the Dillion family’s new house.

Carla emerged from the bathroom only to be startled by the sight of William standing in their bedroom. Her surprise quickly turned into delight as she expressed her happiness, “William, you’re home.”

In all their time being married, William seldom came home.

She’d always wanted to spend more time with him, to cultivate their relationship, but she never got the chance.

William sidestepped her approach; he’d just returned from a social event and the smell of liquor clung to him. His brows furrowed, “I heard you met with Brittany this afternoon?”

Carla froze, “Did my sister-in-law tattle on me?”

Hadn’t Brittany promised to sever all ties with William?

Why would she say one thing and do the opposite?

“Why did you say those things?” William’s brow knitted tighter.

Carla had crossed a line.

married, but Carla knew better than anyone how that marriage

your ex-girlfriend, nor do I appreciate you maintaining contact with her. Is there

saw no real issue with her actions, “All these years, you’ve held her in high regard. But does she truly care

in an

marriage was never fair to begin with. I won’t develop feelings for you, nor can ! offer you anything beyond the title of my wife. During our marriage, I won’t disrespect it, but I also expect you to

weight of Dillion Group had largely fallen on his shoulders. He was exhausted and had no energy to deal with Carla

was due to Brittany. She bit her lip

clear enough and walked past

the items on her vanity

the guest room, William headed straight for the bathroom.

he called Brittany, “Bri, don’t take what

propped herself up and replied, “I didn’t give it much thought.”

Let’s meet tomorrow. I have a project I’d like

“Okay.”

fell back to sleep.

for the project William mentioned, Brittany had been eyeing it for quite some

to be a piece of real estate that would soon be greatly beneficial due to a new government policy. If they could somehow secure it, the Dustin Group would not have to worry about resources for the

Group had just recovered from a crisis and needed a big project to boost their morale, and more importantly,

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