Chapter 1099

Jeremy gave Jason a small smile. "I heard from Tommy that you've been taking care of my wife. Should I hold a banquet to thank you then, Jason?" Corinne could feel the tension in the air between the two men. She would not even be surprised if thunder and lightning suddenly appeared in the room. However, it was obvious Jason did not want to have a direct confrontation since he smiled and said, "I'm doing what any friend would've done, so don't worry about it. I guess I should take my leave and head to breakfast alone now that you're here, Jeremy. Well, bye!" After that, he chuckled self-deprecatingly and gave them a wave before leaving the room. No one saw just how empty and hollow his eyes looked the moment he walked out. To his credit, he made sure to shut the door after him. Jeremy's brow was slightly relaxed after that. He looked at Corinne, whose face was still covered with her hands, and laughed out loud. "You can put your hands down now. They're all gone." Corinne kept her