Mr. CEO Your Wife Has Wanted a Divorce for a Long Time (by Zora Pradeep) novel Chapter 626

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Maggie added her voice to the effort, and after a bit of back and forth, Old Mrs. Wilson finally agreed to go home and rest.

Harry and Levi were still around, they’d just happened to step away right when Maggie arrived, one of them taking a call outside, the other on the phone arranging to have lunch delivered to the hospital. By the time they came back, Maggie was already in the middle of talking the old woman down.

Once Old Mrs. Wilson was settled, Maggie noticed Harry and Levi had returned. She caught Harry’s eye and gave him a small nod. That was it.

Old Mrs. Wilson slipped off to the restroom, and Isabella went back into the room to grab her things. With everyone out of earshot, Franklin turned to Maggie.

“I’ll

other in your hands.”

mand left it at that. No S

lk, nothing extra. She went into the room to help Isabella with her things.

hed the whole exchange

once Maggie had guided Old

She really does care about your gra

They’d both been there when Fr attention had gone straight to

Levi’s read was that Maggie whole of it. Nothing more

All things considered.

Harry didn’t say a

room without

ard the elevator and left with Isabella, Levi looked over at Franklin as the elevator doors slid shut.

hey’d heard him ask, and heard Maggie agree almost immediately. And now that she was here, all her rd Franklin himself, she’d been perfectly polite and perfectly distant. They’d both clocked it.

in as nothing more than the grandson of someone she cared about, or just the father of their kid. That was the

r about where things stood.

Whatever was between Franklin and Maggie, the romance was long gone, but at least they could be in the same

When M

Old

back to the family estate, the housekeeper already had a meal laid out and waiting.

elix’s accident had stolen her appetite clean away.

s too, and had come over. She and Old Mrs. Wilson were close in age and had been through plenty together over the years. lly, Old Mrs. Wilson perked up a little and managed to eat something after all.

Mrs. Wilson started nudging Maggie to head back to work. Maggie shook her head. “I’m fine, Grandma. Half a day off won’t suk

Truth, Maggie wasn’t comfortable leaving her alone, and wanted to be there in case she needed someone. She knew exactly what

and let it go.

keeping each other company, Maggie mostly gravitated toward Isabella, staying close to her.

he was with Isabella, her phone buzzed twice.

doing?

at Isabella, then typed back: “My grandma came over. She’s holding up better now.

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