NovelAppChapter 517
Before | could react, Theo leaned down and pickedup. He walked to the bed and putdown. "Be good and
lie down.”
He turned around and left after saying that.
| was tremendously baffled. Did he not agree to divorce just now? Why would he suddenly say such things again?
A few minutes later, Miss Woods cin. When she sawsitting dazedly on the bed, she sighed.
"Please hearout, Miss Wanda. Arguments happen, especially between married couples. All you have to d o is
solve the conflict. Getting a divorce is a big no-no."
Miss Woods had a more traditional mindset and thought that married couples should never get a divorce. No
matter how hard life was, one should grit their teeth and go on with life. | could not bring myself to agree with
her views, so | refused to listen to a word she said.
She opened her mouth to say something but I quickly intercepted, "You should head out first, Miss Woods. I'd like
to spend stalone."
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt| laid down on the bed and soon fell asleep after she went out.
| slept until midnight and woke up in a pitch-black room. I could tell that | was alone in the bedroom.
| switched on the lights and picked up the glass of water from the bedside table. | drank a few mouthfuls of water
to quench my thirst.
Miss Woods had cleaned the room. The floor lamp that was kicked to the floor by Theo was gone. | would often
wake up in the middle of the night and could not go back to sleep. Not wanting to think
of upsetting thoughts, | grabbed my laptop and began working.
At seven o'clock in the morning, after processing the last of the documents, | looked out the window and realized
that it was snowing.
| got out of bed and walked to the floor-to-ceiling window. | breathed a sigh of relief when | saw the servants
plowing the snow below.
As long as | was alive, life would go on as usual, no?
After a quick washing up, Miss Woods cover and said with a smile, "Miss Wanda, New Year's Eve is
approaching and it's tto buy sNew Year's goods. I'm going out this afternoon to buy sstuff. D o you
want to calong? It's bustling with energy out there. This will be a good tto go out for a walk and clear
your head."
| shook my head. "No thanks. I still have things to handle at the office. I'm going out after breakfast."
Miss Woods returned to the kitchen and got to work. | sat on the sofa in the living room in a daze.
Heidi senta message saying that Jerand Xander never went out after they returned to their residence.
There were no more updates forfor the tbeing.
Were they planning to celebrate New Year's in Salt City?
Did that mean that Cecilia was alone in France?
There were too many questions bothering me, and with Cecilia not answering my calls, it seemed that there was
no other way but to go to France to see Cecilia in person to check if she was okay.
| pulled my hair in agitation. "If..."
If I went to Salt City to confront Jerome, would he tellthe truth?
After eating breakfast, | drove to the company.
The artists in Magnificent Entertainment Company were very mature artists. Magnificent had good resources,
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmwhich quickly helped them to rise in the industry. The report sent toby the financial department had put me
in a good mood.
| had lived up to Matthew's expectations, | guess...
After the morning meeting, | cout and bumped into Quinn.
| walked up to her and asked, "Are you here to inspect, Ms. Grant?"
Quinn shook her head with a smile. "I'm here to see you.”
| frowned. "Let's talk in the office."
Honestly, | was in a good mood and really did not want to talk to her.
Despite that, she was now my superior, so | had to respect her.
After going to my office, Quinn and | sat opposite each other on the sofa. After the secretary served tea and went
out, she asked blandly, "Are you and Theo planning to go back to Salt City to celebrate New Year's or will you be
staying in Whaldorf City?"
| cast my eyes down. "We've discussed it and plan to celebrate in Whaldorf City, but we're not sure now.
You can ask Theo if you want to."
Quinn raised her eyebrows. "Did you guys have a fight?"
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