Chapter 101

Jessica didn't want to make Derrick angrier, but there was no escaping him now. Her fingers trembled as she secretly shared her location with Zachary. "Are you trying to call him?" Derrick roared as he lunged forward, ripping the phone from her grasp. Jessica swiftly locked the screen before he could catch what she was doing. When Derrick checked her phone, there was no chat message or call history—nothing suspicious at all. "Derrick," she calmly called, forcing herself to stay composed as she reached to take her phone back. "I'm married to Zachary. You should give up before you embarrass yourself any further." Disbelief clouded Derrick's eyes as he froze in place. After a long, tense moment, he sank to his knees in front of her and looked up. "Jess, please wait for me. Once I marry Celine, the Leroy family will hand over the government project. My father will also give me his seat in the logistics department. I'll have money then. I've already signed everything. After the wedding