“Yeah,” said Corinne simply.

Annie nudged Jeremy with her elbow. “Uncle Jeremy, did you hear that? She was alone for the past six months. Alone!”

She had hoped Jeremy would not misunderstand Corinne so they could sit and have a civil conversation after so long of not seeing each other.

Jeremy chuckled mockingly. “That’s what she said.”

Annie did not understand what Jeremy meant. ‘Why did he say that? Are they really breaking up soon?’

Corinne was visibly irked by Jeremy’s comment. ‘Does he think I’m lying?’

Annie was only trying to lighten the mood, but her attempt at making conversation just seemed to make the whole situation even worse. Thus, she decided to be silent.

in Xante’s

could not sit still after her secretary told her Corinne had gotten into Jeremy’s car.Books Chapters

her?” she

her head. “I don’t know. I only heard them

car without knowing where he’s taking her? And why

“Annie and Marcus were in the car too, so there was no extra seat for me to sit. Miss Corinne didn’t want me

quickly took out her

“Xante, why are you so worried? So what if Corinne got into Jeremy’s car? It’s not

glanced at him angrily. “That Jeremy is as

people, but he’s really good

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