Chapter 14

Alex's phone started ringing at this point. At first, he excitedly glanced at his phone screen, only to look disparaged after seeing the call from his grandpa. Theodore, oblivious to what had just happened, asked sternly, "Has Gabby left?" Alex fell into silence. Even without an answer, Theodore knew what had happened. It had been one month since the end of the contract. The farce at Melody's birthday party had reached Theodore, hence, he wasn't surprised that Gabriella would leave. Sighing heavily, he sounded disappointed in Alex. "I have told you before that nothing could happen between you and Melody. You and her are incompatible in all ways. I thought you had put her behind you after you married Gabriella and had a child with her. Who knew you'd… "Alex, you've disappointed me." The frown deepened on Alex's face. His irritation only grew in the midst of Theodore's nagging. He was about to hang up when he noticed something from Theodore's words. Squinting, his tone grew frosty