The Reunion After Seven Years

"Haven't we reached an agreement, Jay? You need to sleep alone tonight,"

Nicole gently reminded Jay as her parenting style did not include compromise. Although she openly doted on him, she still refused to indulge him.

"This is the last night, I promise,"

Jay softly replied while cleverly putting on his innocent look. He played this trump card of his very well that no one had the heart to decline what he wanted.

Seeing the way how Jay looked, Nicole couldn't bear to reject him. So she finally gave in after pausing briefly. "You must keep your words!" Nicole could only agree and made room for him. She looked helpless.

Jay inwardly squealed in glee but nodded with a serious expression on his little face. And still, with a happy heart, he hurriedly walked towards the bed.

In the banquet hall,

Kerr instantly became the focus of the crowd the moment he showed up. Though he was only wearing a black suit, a dark purple shirt, and a tie of the same color, which Nicole picked for him, he looked quite striking.

He was used to keeping a low profile, but even then, his fame and status still attracted lots of people's attention as soon as he stepped into the room.

While his face remained impassive, Kerr went straight to the sofa and settled himself down. Crossing his legs, he seemed like he was waiting for someone.

Avery was stunned as she observed that Kerr was alone. She hastily made her way to where he was, but Jared quickly stopped her.

"Where is Nicole? Didn't Nicole come?" Avery asked anxiously. She was part of the Lin Group, the host of the party.

Hearing Avery‘s voice, Kerr undoubtedly recognized her. He swiftly glanced at Jared, hinting him that there was no need to stop her. He then shifted his gaze at Avery, acknowledging her, "Miss Lin, Nicole is pregnant. She stays at home to rest. If you are free, you can drop by to see her."

dearly, so her presence would mean anything to Nicole and could make her more than happy. With this thought in mind,

smile, "Speaking of which, I contributed to your relationship with Nicole. Now that you have won her heart, you must invite me to dinner,

She was the one who had persuaded Nicole, giving her

why Avery felt she

in his eyes, Kerr casually stood up as he reached out his hand and took a glass of wine. He then raised the glass in front of Avery before gulping it all in one go. "Of

to express my gratitude for

had quarreled with Nicole, it was Avery who took care of her by her side.

marry him, Avery let out a warm smile at Kerr. She gladly picked up the glass of champagne in her hand and was about

the champagne glass from Avery‘s hand and took a swig of it. Then he put his arm possessively around her waist, forcing her to come close

and said calmly, "Who

being a gentleman, so Avery didn’t expect that he would act so bossy at the moment. Unable to hide her shock, she glared at him as if Zachary was a total stranger to her. Sooner than expected, her

was so uncomfortable to be controlled by the man she didn’t

of him rather discreetly. And he realized that Zachary was somewhat identical with him in terms

of your business!" Avery hissed angrily. She started getting rid of Zachary's arm, but no matter how hard she tried pulling herself out, she couldn't get out of

looked at the stubborn little woman. And one could easily discern that his eyes softened and were full of love the moment his gaze landed at her, and there was even no sign of impatience or anger. But when Zachary regarded Kerr standing opposite

if he had known him for a

Kerr Gu, you recovered soon.

him, but he didn't show it.

was not a

business trip?" Avery asked in a curious tone. She felt that Zachary was

from Zachary. Avery could not understand the exchange between the two, and she

her bewilderment, Zachary glimpsed at the little woman who was innocent and unaware of the whole situation. He could only wish that he could protect Avery for the

in such a short time. But it seems that it will take some time before you could win the beauty’s