Chapter 760 I Will Help You

He did everything he could, but things had still ended up as they did. So, should fate be blamed for being cruel? Or should the heavens be blamed for not aligning with human desires? Emelie released Bryan's hand and leaned back against her chair. Her gaze was as lifeless as stagnant water. Her expression was devoid of the emotional impact Bryan had expected after hearing the truth. At that moment, Jodie returned. Sensing the unusual atmosphere, she cast a wary glance at Bryan before saying, "Ms. Pierce, I've already bought the plum wine." Emelie sneered. The so-called famous plum wine was just an excuse Bryan used to get Jodie out of the way so that he could talk to her. To ensure that Jodie was definitely kept away, Bryan had also mentioned that it was Samuel's favorite. "Leave it here for Mr. Swanson," Emelie said as she stood up. "That's all for today. I'll be leaving now." She left without further ado. Jodie hurried to catch up with Emelie. Noticing her tense mood, she co