Chapter 28
She wanted to proceed cautiously in this matter.
Caroline let go of his hand, looking guilty.
“Jaxson, I only found out today too. I didn’t expect that you were just accompanying me to pick up Collin, and that someone with ill intentions would take a photo. I’m really sorry for involving you.”
He nodded faintly, “After all, he is not my son. I can’t prioritize everything for him. I have already hired a nanny, and the nanny will be responsible for picking him up in the future.”
Caroline could never fail to detect the hidden meaning behind his words, but she dared not argue.
With eyes downcast, she gritted her teeth and muttered, “Okay…”
After Jaxson left, Caroline returned to the office and swept the files off the desk onto the floor.
Jaxson felt guilty towards her, but his feelings for her were no longer the same as before!
Did he really have another woman?
Thinking of this, Caroline quickly picked up her phone and dialed a number, her expression cold.
“It’s me. I need you to help me look up someone, Charlotte.”
I didn’t finish work until very late.
I just returned to Heavenwood Apartments; as soon as I walked in, a man was sitting on the spacious living room sofa, fiddling with the TV remote, constantly changing channels.
He took off his suit jacket and placed it on the back of the sofa chair; his tie was also loosened, hanging loosely around his collar.
I stopped at the entrance, puzzled.
He didn’t come back often in the past.
But now…
Jaxson’s mind wasn’t on the TV, so when he saw me come back, he decisively turned it off, and the living room instantly quieted down.
The man placed the remote control on the table within reach and turned his gaze towards me, “I haven’t eaten.”
i almost thought I had misheard.
Wasn’t he coming back to ask me to sign the divorce agreement?
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Seeing me standing there motionless, the man sneered, “What? Thought your ‘performance‘ would save your deadbeat brother? Get cooking.*