The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

Chapter 947

Brittany sensed the underlying implications.

So, they thought she was the one to blame for this? How amusing.

Even if she hadn’t come back, Saskia was still the adopted one, and she wouldn’t get the Metzger family’s seal of approval.

Not wanting any bad blood, Brittany got up and left the room.

Jonathan’s fallout with the Metzger family over Saskia was the talk of Craneville, stirring up quite the hornet’s nest.

Ophelia found herself smack in the middle of the gossip mill, again. People were throwing shade left and right, insinuating that Ophelia couldn’t keep her man on a tight leash.

Ophelia just flashed her pearly whites and brushed it off. With a flick of her wrist, she squashed the collaboration, leaving those wagging tongues without a leg to stand on.

After a few were taught a lesson, the chatter died down.

Ophelia had a meeting with a client and picked a swanky restaurant for the occasion. She was always fierce in business, never giving an inch.

The other party, an old hand, tried to probe her limits during the chat. But Ophelia stood her ground, leaving him with no advantage and nearly at a loss.

about three hours, the man grudgingly made concessions, with a hint of resentment. “Ms. Joyner,

effort, and not a single

“Pleasure

the restroom, he stumbled upon

employee had spilled soup on a customer, who

eyes lit up with an idea, and he strutted back to the booth.

Fiancé?

she pressed her temples, feeling the

followed by the man

humiliation and facing off against an arrogant customer. Clad in a uniform, Jonathan’s usual charm was replaced by a look of exhaustion.

And all because he wouldn’t return

for Saskia

felt like a villain disrupting true love, ruining a perfect

face turned pale, and in the next second, he stepped

customer, left behind, was fuming, threatening

manager to handle

far and was crouched in a corner looking quite pitiful.

Jonathan. “Do you despise me that much?” Was this his way of rebelling, making