The Ex and Her Riches

Chapter 817 Her Birthday 

At Charles’ words, Whitney let out a sigh.

Oh well, I likely won’t get to have cake anymore today.

She took a deep breath before pressing the elevator’s down button.

As the elevator descended, she clasped her hands and wished herself happy birthday in a whisper before stepping out.

Upon arriving at the underground parking lot, she immediately caught sight of the eye-catching Lamborghini. The window was half down, revealing Charles’ handsome face.

“The share of eighty percent is non-negotiable. Warn them that if they dare to seize more market share, the Newton family won’t hesitate to drive them out of the current market forever.”

Charles was on the phone, his tone icy cold, and a cigarette between his fingers.

Despite his casual appearance, Whitney was still stunned. She admitted that she liked him, every single side of him.

Noticing the woman standing beside the car, Charles stubbed out the cigarette and ended the phone call. When Whitney saw that he had finished dealing with work, she finally swung open the car door and got

After she had gotten into the car, Charles immediately made a call to Jasmine.

The call was answered in no time.

“What’s up, Charles? You’re not the type to call me unless you need something. Did you upset Whitney?”

Since he placed the call on speaker, Whitney heard it as well.

“Enough with your wisecracks. Today is Whitney’s birthday. Hurry home and get ready,” Charles said.

“Huh? Oh, it’s Whitney’s birthday. I haven’t prepared a birthday gift for her yet. I’ll have someone deliver the set of jewelry I had custom-made previously. It’s Whitney’s first birthday after marrying into our family, so we must make it grand. I’ll call Lucas right away.”

Jasmine sounded quite excited, which made Whitney rather nervous.

siblings’ conversation. As such, she could

was why she had planned to celebrate it herself quietly. Besides, she didn’t want

she was bound to leave the Newton family sooner or later. She didn’t want to owe Lucas and Jasmine too

back. She’s not familiar with the

that, Jasmine hummed meaningfully in

Newton, there’s really no need to go

you address me after

threw her a displeased look..

her lip and murmured, “Hubby… There’s no need to have Jasmine and the others fuss

she said it was not that important,

All I need to do is to play the role of his wife on the

Charles assertively grabbed her hand and commanded,

out of the underground

tightly, not daring to say another word.

Charles suddenly hit the brakes and alighted without a

Whitney watched him enter the flower shop, her heart inexorably started racing.

going to buy

she couldn’t help but look forward to his

man’s figure emerged from the

hands were

Whitney was stumped.

have

two of them

was idly fiddle with her

she quickly

along the road and a youthful-looking high school student animatedly discussing something interesting with the

They shared a pair of earphones and occasionally exchanged a few words, appearing to be deeply

beside her, a tinge of bitterness welling within her Ultimately,

the time they made it back to the Newton residence, Jasmine was already waiting at

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