Chapter 718

That afternoon, Perseus and Charles discussed the proposal for the imminent lay-off and the future development of Quantum Innovations. Without realizing it, half a day had passed. After getting off work, Perseus called his family and then drove to the hospital to wait for Camilla's shift to end. Soon after they met, Karen gave Camilla a call. "Yes, I'm with Perseus. What is it, Mom?" Camilla answered the phone, looking at Perseus in confusion. "Alright. We'll head home first." After she hung up, Camilla spread her hands out and smiled bitterly. "Mom has invited us over for dinner. She wants to talk about some matters. I'm guessing that our engagement is one of them." Perseus nonchalantly replied, "Okay. Let's go. Having a face-to-face conversation would be more convenient too." He was about to start the car's engine when Camilla interrupted him. "Perseus, hold on. Listen to me first." Camilla was biting her lips, and she had an upset expression on her face. "What is it?