The Ex and Her Riches

Chapter 17

Chapter 17 Still Care About Your Ex

Maverick then proceeded to guess if Gwendolyn’s disappearance was related to Treyton.

With his brows furrowed, he instructed coldly, “Continue searching. Send some people to investigate Treyton too. Report back to me once you find her.”

“Yes, sir.”

Noah nodded, but there was a look of defiance on his face.

Perplexed to see that he was still standing there, Maverick asked, “Why aren’t you leaving? Do you have something to tell me?”

Noah was in a dilemma for a moment because he knew his following words would enrage his boss. Nevertheless, he could not help it.

“You’re starting to clude me, Mr. Wright. You and Ms. Shalders are already divorced, yet you still care about her so much and are giving the cold shoulder to Ms. Mossey, the person you should actually have concern for. Just what exactly is on your mind?”

Maverick’s gaze darkened. He picked up the glass ashtray from the table and threw it toward the spot beside Noah’s feet.

“Get lost,” he snarled.

Noah then left, not ignorant enough to linger.

Maverick lit two more cigarettes after that. His expression, enveloped by the curtain of cigarette smoke, seemed inscrutable.

Feeling a little hungry, he rose to his feet and walked to the fridge.

the fridge door, he found that the fridge was stocked with a wide variety of

stood transfixed for

expectant gaze was what first

before saying, “You’re home. It must have been a long day for you.

glance at her, always mocking the warm dinner

yet that silly woman still

that thought, Maverick

strange reason, he felt like tasting the dishes

Gwendolyn said to him before

in his ears.

of marriage, I’ve never wronged

she has never wronged me, what is going

he had been thinking about Gwendolyn

lobby was crowded with

they waited for their CEO to

entrance of the lobby with Gwendolyn, who specifically picked out an attire consisting of a white

hair was tied in a high ponytail,

crowd erupted in an

and Gwendolyn walking through the entrance together was

way to the middle of the lobby and announced solemnly, “This is our new talent director, Gwendolyn Shalders,

a massive

warm welcome,

the short–term objectives before allowing

our company’s operations, so

of the team of managers, a woman with a head of brown wavy hair. Although her makeup looked flamboyant,

and smiled enthusiastically. “Don’t worry, Mr. Harris.

left. “Gwendolyn, please follow me,” she said, shooting Gwendolyn

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