“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.

back in Xante’s

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

is Jeremy taking her?” she asked in a

know. I only

car without knowing

head. “Annie and Marcus were in the car too, so there was no extra seat for me to sit. Miss Corinne

took out her phone

saw Xante panicking. “Xante, why are you so worried? So what

glanced at him angrily. “That Jeremy is as good as a bad

won’t comment on how Jeremy treats other people, but he’s really good to Corinne. Don’t worry,

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