The Wrong Woman

Chapter 923

Candice's lips formed a gentle smile as she nodded in acknowledgment.

Reaching for a piece of candy, Josie couldn't help but let out a sigh. "You know, Mrs. Hoffis actually prepared all these sweets for me. It seems like he's just trying to cut corners by re-gifting them to you." Candice's smile gradually faded at Josie's words.

As if realizing her mistake, Josie swiftly attempted to backtrack, offering a feigned apology, "I'm sorry, Candice. I was just speaking my mind. I hope I didn't upset you." Candice forced a polite smile and shook her head.

"I sincerely wish both of you a lifetime filled with love and happiness," Josie added.

"Thank you," Candice replied.

As Josie savored her coffee, she couldn't help but cast a cold glance at the scattered candies on the table, feeling a twinge of resentment stirring within her.

Placing her cup back on the table, she began, "I'm here today to talk about Elio."

"Sure, go ahead," Candice responded.

"Do you have any idea why Leo decided to marry you?" Josie asked pointedly.

"I'm not entirely sure," Candice admitted.

"He never discussed it with you?"

"I never thought to ask."

curious to find out?"

she replied,

do you

from ever revealing

dedicated the entire night to devising intricate plots to create conflict, only to be unexpectedly halted by Candice's plea. "Doesn't curiosity tempt

from

what if he isn't

lie

opportunity, Josie hurried to

raising her hand to

purity as she smiled gently. "I'd rather hear Elio's perspective firsthand. Even if he isn't

nothing inherently wrong with being in love. Love wouldn't be genuine if

asked, "Aren't you concerned that

whisper. "Josie, do you think Elio is trying to deceive me

disbelief as she gazed

Why would the wealthiest man in

he isn't trying to swindle you out of your money.

probably trying to deceive me

obliviousness. Continuing this discussion with her seemed increasingly challenging. "Candice, can you

the blue, Candice reached out and placed

I understand now. Given Elio's wealth, it's clear he's not pursuing my money. He's likely interested in something physical," she replied,

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