Chapter 65

The startled Richard began explaining himself in an awkward and flustered manner, "Umm... This is Mister Jeremy's home, right? I'm here to look for his wife." 'His wife? Does he mean Corinne?' The mere mention of Corinne made Francine annoyed. She looked at Richard with disgust and asked, "What do you want from her?" Richard looked at Francine and noticed that she was covered with limited-edition luxury brands from head to toe. He took a guess and asked, "Miss, did you just say that this is your house? Could you be...Mister Jeremy's wife?" Francine frowned and realized he had no idea who her brother's wife was or what she even looked like. She did not correct the misunderstanding and asked, "What if I am? Why are you looking for the missus?" Richard thought that he had found the person he was looking for and immediately flashed an ingratiating smile. "Missus Holden, I believe you'd be very interested in learning about Mister Jeremy's affairs. I wonder if you have time for a chat?