oomed from the phone, admonishing Leah instead of the cordial conversation she had antic

et out here this in

ng the company's issues, was forced to cut her call short. She em

your company is peddling fake cosmetic

the kitchen upon he

ry you with company matter

only it weren't for that deadbeat you marrie

with this?!" Sophie ret

stripped of your position at the main company to manage a lo

retreated to her bedroom, leaving Sophie and

okay?" Sophie

ht a basin of warm water, placing it by Sophie'

ie. "Are you really this spineless? Are you even a man?

e're married, it's my duty to respect her. Second, we're tied by a contract, and it clearly states that I must hee

ck, "You jerk. You're n

day hadn't been trying enough, she received a message summoning her to a family meeting at the company

eakfast for the family. Still, despite his effor

ed. "And by the way, both of you are

ut Sophie's mother, Henry would've retaliated against such a venomous character. "Whether or not we divo

answer. Despite her light makeup, the dark circ

office. My car's in for service,"

dodging traffic. Soon, they arrived at the office. As Sophie adjusted her h

guy with M

.. like he's wearing

, Manager Yua

's her infamous

league. Look at him,

whispers and not-so-subtle stares. While Henry had grown

ncing the immediate vicinity. But once they were safe

w what I

ha

oy from the countryside. Someh

age, and he's pract

to the conference room. Upon their entrance, all eye

e?" The voice belonged to Ella Mitchell, a cousin