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As soon as Edmund got in the car, Jasaid indifferently, “Why did you not let her join us in the car? Are you under the impression | will eat her?”
Edmund, when he replied back, had the sindifference as his father. “She doesn’t know us well. It won't be comfortable for her.”
He was sure Jahad deliberately appeared here to pressurize Chelsea. After all, it was Chelsea who had decided to sue Sonya.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtJaraised his eyebrows in amusement and asked, “If she is not familiar with you, why are you on a business trip together?” “It's strictly for work,” Edmund replied. Jawas rendered speechless When had his son learned to Lie through his teeth?
Sonya had told him on phone that Edmund was madly in Love with Chelsea. But now, he was trying to downplay it and act as if Chelsea was merely a workmate.
Jawas too angry to speak. The two of them looked out of the window, and neither of them made an effort to break this silence.
Jahadn't spent much twith his children. Now he Lived abroad all year round, so the relationship between him and Edmund was quite strained.
Truth be told, it wouldn’t be exaggerating to say Edmund only had a blood relationship with Jaime. Neither of them genuinely cared for each other.
Therefore, seeing that Jacback and tried to interfere in Sonya’s affairs, Edmund felt a stirring of annoyance. He wouldn’t allow Jato interfere!
Chelsea went back by Leo’s car. The two of them had a nice conversation on their journey.
Although Leo and Fay were twins, they were the polar opposites of each other. Leo was talkative while Fay was quiet.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAfter Chelsea got home, she got a call from Chris who said he would csoon to check the computer. It was a pressing matter that Chelsea was eager to have resolved.
Twenty minutes later, Chris arrived. Wearing a pair of gold-rimmed glasses, he looked like an elite class member.
After operating the computer skillfully, Chris proudly announced to Chelsea, “Now your computer is very secure. It will be just about impossible for hackers to invade it. You can rest assured and concentrate on your work.”
Chelsea nodded her head and said, “Thank you very much. By the way, | want to invite you and Zora for dinner sother time. It was Chris who had recommended Zora to her. She gathered they must know each other well. As a consequence, she thought he would be thrilled to join them.
To her utter surprise, Chris refused, “No! Don’t makestay with her.”
Chelsea, quite confounded by his behavior, asked, “What’s wrong? Aren't you colleagues? If | am not wrong, you recommended Zora, didn’t you?”
“Well, you are wrong. | barely know her and we aren’t well-aquatinted,” said Chris, resentment building inside of him. Chelsea knew better than to push him. “Well, all right. In that case, I’ll invite her alone.”
As Chelsea said this, she took her bag and said, “Let's go. Thank you for helpingfix my computer. I’LL treat you to dinner alone.”
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