Chapter 1216

"Yeah," said Corinne simply. Annie nudged Jeremy with her elbow. "Uncle Jeremy, did you hear that? She was alone for the past six months. Alone!" She had hoped Jeremy would not misunderstand Corinne so they could sit and have a civil conversation after so long of not seeing each other. Jeremy chuckled mockingly. "That's what she said." Annie did not understand what Jeremy meant. 'Why did he say that? Are they really breaking up soon?' Corinne was visibly irked by Jeremy's comment. 'Does he think I'm lying?' Annie was only trying to lighten the mood, but her attempt at making conversation just seemed to make the whole situation even worse. Thus, she decided to be silent. … Meanwhile, back in Xante's office. Xante had asked someone to bring in some snacks for Sunny to keep him occupied while she tried to finish her work. However, she could not sit still after her secretary told her Corinne had gotten into Jeremy's car. "What?! Where is Jeremy taking her?" she asked in a panicke