The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

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.

better than anyone how that marriage came about.

I don’t appreciate your ex-girlfriend, nor do I appreciate you maintaining contact with her. Is

her actions, “All these years, you’ve held her in high

expression darkened in an instant, cutting

can ! offer you anything beyond the title of my wife.

largely fallen on his shoulders. He was exhausted and had no energy

marriage was due to Brittany. She bit her lip in frustration, “So, nothing I do will make a difference?”

that he’d made his stance clear enough and walked past

scattered the items on her vanity across the room.

guest room, William headed straight for the bathroom.

don’t take what Carla said to

herself up and replied, “I didn’t give

Let’s meet tomorrow. I have a project I’d like to discuss with you.”

“Okay.”

up, Brittany fell back to

had been eyeing

to be a piece of real estate that would soon be greatly beneficial due to a new government policy.

had just recovered from a crisis and needed a big project to boost their morale, and more importantly, to prove her capabilities.