Chapter 9 Banquet

Eric Ferguson hung up the phone and rubbed his temples. His face was
glum and he felt extremely irritable.

He dialed Nicole’s number, but as expected, she did not answer and
even blocked him.

Eric slammed his phone so hard on the desk that it made a loud clang.
He looked at Mitchell coldly.

“Go find out where Nicole is. I want an answer in fifteen minutes.”
Mitchell felt like he would lose his job and hung his head even lower.
“Mr. Ferguson, I had someone check Ms. Nicole’s whereabouts. She
doesn’t seem to be in Atlanta. There’s no trace of her anywhere.”

Eric’s thin lips were pursed, and his face grew darker.

Half an hour later, the Ferguson Corporation deleted the statement
involving Nicole and issued an apology, stating that it was a
misunderstanding. However, they did not clarify a word about the
marriage between Eric and Nicole.

Even so, the effect of this move was still very minute. Eric browsed
through Nicole’s social media page and found her posts about their life
together. It was so close to him, yet so foreign.

[Hubby came back early today! *smiley face* ]
[It’s raining…I wonder if Hubby has an umbrella with him…]
[Hubby picked me up from work~]
[Breakfast especially prepared for my hubby!]
……
Eric unconsciously scrolled to the bottom and suddenly felt that their
three years of marriage were not completely blank, but filled with this
woman.

He noticed that he had never understood her and had never
participated in her happiness.

and the latest statement she released at 8:00 am today was emotionless, unlike her previous posts. It was as if this was the end of their marriage. He suddenly felt as if a piece of his heart was missing. His chest felt empty. Eric wanted to continue scrolling, but the page suddenly stopped moving. When he refreshed it, all those posts he had

kept increasing. ‘This was her stance. She just deleted everything like that? She

I turn the whole country upside down!’ …… A month later. Those

the elites of society. Almost all of the upper class were present.
The banquet was not open to the public. Bodyguards were also
stationed a few blocks away from the venue to stop paparazzi from
secretly snapping pictures.

the focal point as he made his grand entrance with his female companion, Wendy Quade. When Wendy learned of Eric’s divorce, she was excited and knew that her opportunity had come. However, after all this time, Eric did not visit

was only able to attend this banquet as Eric’s female companion because her uncle had sent her an invitation. Her pitiable

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