Chapter 337

Naomi had just entered the villa when her phone rang. Seeing Brendan's name on the screen, she stared at it for a while before finally answering. "Are you home?" Brendan's gentle voice came through. "Yeah," Naomi responded, her tone emotionless. "I had some last-minute work, so I asked Jason to pick you up. Stay home for now; I'll be back as soon as I finish," Brendan said, sounding anxious. Naomi's insistence on a divorce and her prolonged absence from home had him on edge. "Okay." Naomi's reply was calm, her resolve to divorce unshaken by Brendan's calls and video chats. She showed no interest in his activities and didn't even bother asking what he was busy with. Brendan was relieved when Naomi agreed to do as he said. He'd planned to pick her up today and would've if it hadn't been for a last-minute incident that came up. As Brendan reminded her to dress warmly and stay indoors, Naomi abruptly hung up the phone. If he could take care of her like Ronald did, managing everythi