Janet’s anger was still flickering inside her. Talking to Ethan was the last thing she wanted to do now. She picked up the phone and said coldly, “I’m having dinner with a client. I’ll call you back later.”

She then hung up the phone before Ethan could say a word.

The busy tone that came after his wife’s statement made Ethan’s face darken. He didn’t expect her to react like this. His fingers tightened around the phone as his heart sank.

“Can’t you drive faster?” he asked in a low, but impatient voice. The atmosphere in the car instantly became tense.

This question made the driver’s palms sweaty all of a sudden. He sensed Ethan’s mood and didn’t dare to disobey him. He stepped on the gas and maneuvered through the vehicles on the road.

Meanwhile, in the restaurant, a waiter just served the dishes at the table of Janet and Kent. The tantalizing aroma wafted into their nostrils. The colors of the food made them look so tempting.

However, none of these moved Janet. She didn’t have an appetite for it due to her fury. She just kept forking the steak on the plate in a bid to vent her anger.

“Ouch! That hurts!” Kent cried out, holding his chest.

that Janet came to her senses. She looked up

on her plate and responded, “I’m just speaking up for the steak on

saw that the steak

making a joke about it. He quietly cut his steak into small pieces. Afterward, he exchanged her plate of steak with

first to fill your stomach. You can worry about whatever that is bothering you later. But you can’t eat steak like that. They make the best steak here. Have a taste of it. I’m sure you

nudge and thoughtful help, Janet still couldn’t bring herself to eat. Her anger

don’t you eat both servings since it’s so good?” She supported her chin with

her. He set down his cutlery and picked up the glass of wine beside him. As he poured some into his glass, he asked, “Penny for

by getting Janet drunk first. He thought schemingly,

with her eyes gleaming with vigilance. She muttered

matter how she tried to control herself, she always ended up misbehaving after drinking. She had learned a lesson

that you will get drunk?” A sinister glint flashed through Kent’s eyes at

not that. I have a stomach problem, so I can’t drink,” replied Janet,

this wine it’s very low. It won’t upset your stomach. Just take it. I assure

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