Chapter 1195 "Do you think Mr. McMillian would side with his girlfriend, or would he adhere to his mother's advice and call it quits?" “Who knows? I'm on pins and needles, just waiting for the next scene to unfold" Romeo had just ordered a handful of dishes and was carrying them to the table when he heard the elevator ding. He looked up to see Jennifer stepping out, her designer handbag slung over her shoulder.
“Mom, what are you doing here?" Arabella turned at the sound of his voice and was equally surprised.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtUpon seeing Arabella, Jennifer's face lit up. She hurried over and enveloped her in a warm hug.
"My darling girl, what are you doing here? Did Romeo invite you?" She had never expected to run into Arabella here! “] had sfree ttoday, so | cto see him;’ Arabella explained.
“You rascal, why didn't you pick her up? Did you let Bella chere all by herself?" Jennifer chided her son.
"Where are the manners | taught you?" “] wanted to surprise him,” Arabella explained.
“Oh, my sweetheart, you're so thoughtful.” Jennifer, gleeful, took a seat next to Arabella. "Did Romeo show you around? Are you getting used to the place? Is there anything that needs improvement in the company? How's the food?" Before Arabella could answer, Jennifer turned to Romeo. “Couldn't you have ordered more dishes for Bella? Or taken her out to eat? And the table, it's too small. Bella, sit tight. I'll get you more food." "No need. There's already plenty. | can't finish it all," Arabella said, holding Jennifer back. “I'll get you sutensils, we can eat together." Jennifer glanced at her son. "Why should you have to do that? Isn't there someone here who can?" Romeo stood to get the utensils.
“My sweet girl, you finally cto visit your home. Cmore often when you have the time, explore the place.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIf Romeo is busy, you can always call me. | know this place like the back of my hand." The employees on the ground floor were all staring in disbelief.
Just moments ago, Jennifer was ready to drag the woman seducing her son out of the building. But now, she was hugging Arabella, chatting and laughing with her. It was clear she held a great deal of affection for her.
"lI don't want to trouble you.” Arabella said, her words endearing her even more to Jennifer.
“You wouldn't be a bother at all! | have nothing to do at home. Callwhenever you need anything!" “You talk too much. It's too noisy,” Romeo said, setting a set of utensils in front of Jennifer. "Bella prefers quiet." Jennifer huffed at him, then turned back to Arabella. "Did you just arrive, or have you been here since morning?" “This morning." "Did you hear about the incident then?" Jennifer was clearly angry. "I heard from my subordinates that a woman caused quite the uproar here, disturbing hundreds of security personnel. Which vixen would dare cause such a fuss when we're not around?" Arabella admitted, “It was me." "You?" Jennifer was taken aback. She turned to Romeo. "What on earth happened?" Romeo briefly explained the situation. Jennifer was about to explode with rage when her phone rang.
Seeing who it was, she picked up immediately. “Adrian. * "Jennifer, have you had lunch yet?" Adrian hadn't finished his sentence when Jennifer cut in, “I couldn't eat because of the children’s issue. You know, Myrna keeps throwing herself at Romeo despite knowing about the engagement between the McMillian and Collins families. It puts Romeo in a difficult position, and it's not good for our image. | wonder how the Collins family would react to this."