I scrolled through my phone, looking at one morous photo of Jocelyn after another in the interview articles.
Thad to admit that I was feeling somewhat jealous. Although I no longer had romantic feelings for Elijah, it was still ufortable seeing my husband in namevishing attention on another woman.
I decided to stop locking and turned off my phone. I even cleared off my browsing history angrily
Mr. Webb''s call came through at that moment. "I''ve looked into it, Ms. York. Mr. Jeremy Linden is a veteran shareholder of Linden Group. He''s probably a distant rtive of the Linden family who invested in Elijah''s father''spany." No wonder he insisted on involving himself when Elijah and I wanted to divorce.
Mr. Webb continued. "He''s quite capable. He made his fortune early on before moving to Ercenia for other invements. He''s been living there for many years and rarelyes back here."
Perplexed, I asked, "Why does he insist on seeing me if he rarelyes back here,
Mr. Webb passed before replying, "I''m not too sure about that. Perhaps he doesn''t want to
to see Linden Group sutter because of the divorce case. His goal might be to convince reconcile with you."
I firmly said, "That''s impossible. Doesn''t he follow the news? Jocelyn is already pregnant
Elijah to
Mr. Webb replied helplessly. "This kind of thing doesn''t matter much to sessful people from his generation who made their fortune early. They''ve probably experienced marriage alliances back when they were young as well."Têxt belongs to N?velDrama.Org.
Realization dammed upon me instantly. He probably wanted to mediate the conflict between jah and me to get us to reconcile. He wanted us to pretend to stay as a married couple just for the sake of thepany''s interests,
I felt disgusted thinking about it. I said, no longer want to meet him if that''s the case."
However, Mr. Webb replied, "I personally think it might be good for you to meet him, Ms. York. After all, he''s a veteran shareholder of Linden Group and knows a lot of things that aren''t made public. If you have his support, you might be able to get buck your rightful shares, or at least sell them at a good price."
I wavered. Although 1 felt disgusted, the whole point of this divorce case was
rease was to get the shares. Besides, I still needed to get what was rightfully mine and seek my patents'' forgiveness. thesated for the longest time. "Do you think I should go, Mr. Webb
Mr. Webb nodded. "You should go listen to what he has to say, but I can go with you as well, Ms. York
"Alright," Lagreed.
Mr. Webb rxed. "Il my guess is correct, perhaps Mr. Jeremy Linden wil
i will pressure Elijah into settling with us out of count."
We decided on a time and ce for a meeting aftering to a decision. The next step was to call and informs Evan.
To my surprise, no one answered his phone after I called for a long time.
Efigured he sight be in ss, so I decided to stop calling However, someone suddenly retained the call. The person''s one was sharp when he asked, "Are you Evan Linden''s family?" I was taken aback. I then asked, "What happened to Ivan?"
The other preson said harshly, "Ts Andy Less, Evan''s homeroom teacher. He got into a fight with his ssmate in the ssroom earlier andnded them in the hospital" Lasked in a panicked tone, "Is Evan doing line?"
''s parents came over and demandedpensation and an apology from Evan, but this punk refused to
Mr. Lewis replied annoyedly, "Oh, he''s definitely doing fine alright! The other student''s p apologize! You shoule over and handle things if you''r his guardian."
Lasked, "Are there no other contacts in his phone?"
Mr. Lewis answered irritably, "No. He has cleared his contact listpletely, so there''s no way to reach anyone. This punk has been disobedient all this while, and he has always refuted to get his guardians toe whenever asked for them." I replied, "Alright. Please send me the address and goover, Mr. Lewis"
Mr. Lewis left an address. I quickly got changed and hurried over to his school.