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.

than anyone how that

don’t appreciate your ex-girlfriend, nor do I appreciate you

no real issue with her actions, “All these years, you’ve held her in

in an instant, cutting

tie, unbuttoned his shirt, his tone laced with impatience, “Carla, our marriage was never fair to begin with. I won’t develop feelings for you, nor can ! offer you anything

on his shoulders. He was exhausted and

due to Brittany. She bit her lip in frustration, “So, nothing I do will make

he’d made his stance clear enough and walked

sudden fit of anger, Carla scattered the

guest room, William

he called Brittany, “Bri, don’t take what Carla said to heart.”

Brittany propped herself up and replied, “I didn’t give it much

project I’d like to discuss with

“Okay.”

Brittany fell back

had

beneficial due to a new government policy. If they could somehow secure it, the Dustin Group would not have

just recovered from a crisis and needed a big project to boost

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