The Returning Ex

To be honest, this matter was not difficult to comprehend. Although Sophia was not in the business, she had vast second-hand experience.

When she was still part of the Constance Family, Mrs. Constance liked to tell stories related to the business during dinner, detailing all sorts of underhanded methods and conspiracies. Hence, she heard a lot about these incidences and naturally understood what John was saying immediately.

Thus, she lifted her brows at John. “Are they trying to blackmail you with last night’s incident? They don’t know that we are divorced yet, so you want to claim that last night’s incident was legal and moral?”

John nodded. “Yes, that’s right. They probably checked the surveillance footage…”

It was such a large dinner party, and John was considered to be one of the main characters. Seeing as he disappeared mid-way through the party, they would definitely check the surveillance footage to check on his whereabouts.

More importantly, they would naturally detect Sophia’s presence from the surveillance footage. Therefore, there were no loopholes in his alibi.

Well, as long as nobody finds out that we are divorced.

Sophia mulled over it. “So what do you want?”

stood by the door. He had been listening in on their conversation. When he heard her question, he answered, “At the moment, your divorce cannot be made known to the public. At this critical juncture, it doesn’t

for our enemies. So, you have to maintain the image

despite being divorced were to spread,

John upon hearing those

for around two seconds before nodding. “That’s what I meant.” Without waiting for her to respond, he continued, “Rest assured. Once the timing is more appropriate, I will find an opportunity to announce it

the reason behind our divorce. Moreover, I will not treat you badly during the time you are cooperating with me. You

that, the corners of her mouth curled. “So, I have to stay with

habit. “That’s more or less the

what he was supposed to do next. Besides, he had no idea what other tricks President McCaw would pull in the future.

nobody realized that the actual nature of their relationship had changed, everything

it, she chuckled and her eyes sparkled. “Well, what benefits can you give me? Even if

batting an eye, he replied, “As long as it’s not

it’s not over the top? What do you mean by that? Still, she blew out her breath and shifted her

widened his eyes suddenly. “Why do you still need to consider? What