Chapter 25

Denise didn’t bother responding to Vivian. Now wasn’t the right time to clash with her, especially since Justin hadn’t come back yet. If she got into it with that mother-daughter duo now, she’d definitely be the one losing out. Arthur had been on edge all day thanks to Vivian, and he didn’t feel like staying home anymore. He randomly picked a bar and started drinking. Yeah, guys get down in the dumps too. Not long after, a woman with a killer body walked up to him. Low-cut top, short skirt, wavy hair—she was oozing this confident, seductive vibe. "Sir, care to share a drink?" She fluttered her lashes at him. "Scram. Not in the mood," Arthur said bluntly, waving her off. But the woman wasn’t offended, nor did she leave. "Come on, don’t be like that. You’re out anyway—unless you’re the type to be leashed by your wife? If that’s the case, wow, color me disappointed." With that, she turned like she was about to go. The whole “whipped by your wife” comment hit a nerve. Arthur grabbed her wr